Promised Land: How the Rise of the Middle Class Transformed America, 1929-1968

Promised Land: How the Rise of the Middle Class Transformed America, 1929-1968
ISBN-10
1982102713
ISBN-13
9781982102715
Series
Promised Land
Category
History
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2021-07-20
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
David Stebenne

Description

"A timely work of groundbreaking history explains how the American middle class ballooned at mid-century until it dominated the nation, showing who benefited and what brought the expansion to an end"--

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