Burton I. Kaufman

The A to Z of the Eisenhower Era

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U.S. Army General Dwight D. Eisenhower first entered into the public eye during World War II as the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe. In 1952, he was elected as the 34th President of the United States and served two terms. During those terms he oversaw the cease-fire of the Korean War, kept up the pressure on the Soviet Union during the Cold War, made nuclear weapons a higher defense priority, launched the Space Race, enlarged the Social Security program, and began the Interstate Highway System. The A to Z of the Eisenhower Era examines significant individuals, organizations, and events in American political, economic, social… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Kaufman, Diane

ISBN: 978-0-8108-7150-2
EAN: 9780810871502
Produktnummer: 5185005
Verlag: Scarecrow Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 324 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.7 cm 410 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 410

Über den Autor

Burton I. Kaufman is adjunct professor of history at the University of Utah and former dean and professor of history and interdisciplinary studies at Miami University of Ohio. Diane Kaufman is a former teacher who began working at libraries in 1985. Her last position was head of the Western College Memorial Archives at Miami University of Ohio.