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The Fifties
de Halberstam, David
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0449909336
- ISBN 13
- 9780449909331
- Librería
-
Webster, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1994. 13th printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. Thirteenth printing. Minor general wear. 1994 Trade Paperback. xi, 800 pp. "...a sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. Halberstam offers portraits of not only the titans of the age: Eisenhower Dulles, Oppenheimer, MacArthur, Hoover, and Nixon, but also of Harley Earl, who put fins on cars; Dick and Mac McDonald and Ray Kroc, who mass-produced the American hamburger; Kemmons Wilson, who placed his Holiday Inns along the nation's roadsides; U-2 pilot Gary Francis Powers; Grace Metalious, who wrote Peyton Place; and "Goody" Pincus, who led the team that invented the Pill.
Sinopsis
"A sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that David Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. It is the decade of Joe McCarthy and the young Martin Luther King, the Korean War and Levittown, Jack Kerouac and Elvis Presley."
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Detalles
- Librería
- Yesterday's Muse Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2334152
- Título
- The Fifties
- Autor
- Halberstam, David
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Trade Paperback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 13th printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 0449909336
- ISBN 13
- 9780449909331
- Editorial
- Fawcett Columbine
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1994
- Tamaño
- 5x1x8
- Palabras clave
- FIFTIES AMERICAN HISTORY 20TH CENTURY TWENTIETH CENTURY
- X weight
- 25 oz
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Sobre el vendedor
Yesterday's Muse Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Webster, New York
Sobre Yesterday's Muse Books
Yesterday's Muse Inc. is an independent used & rare bookseller that has been in operation for over 15 years. We opened our first 'brick and mortar' storefront in December of 2008 in our hometown of Webster, NY.Owner Jonathan Smalter is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), former vice president of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), both of which are trade organizations created to promote ethical online selling practices, and to encourage continuing education among fellow booksellers. He is also a 2011 graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS). He has nearly 20 years of experience in the book trade, during which time he has become adept at evaluating used and collectible books.
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