Library Guides: HS 4140: United States Since 1945: Background

Background

American Women Speak
ISBN: 9781440837852
An encyclopedia of the oratory of women in a wide range of fields.
Civil Rights Movement: A Reference Guide
ISBN: 9781440863011
Articles discussing key aspects and figures in The Civil Rights Movement.
Cold War: The Essential Reference Guide
ISBN: 9781610690034
Discussions of essential topics for understanding the conflict between the Soviet Union and the United States.
Encyclopedia of American Studies
ISBN: 9781849728362
Interdisciplinary discussions of topics defining American culture. Topics include "The American Dream" and "The Home".
Music in American Life
ISBN: 9780313393488
The influence of music on American life. Types of music include political music and television music.

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