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History 118: US History Since 1877

Dickinson College, Spring 2022

History 118: US History Since 1877
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Chasing the American Dream

Posted on April 5, 2018 by
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Chasing the American Dream by David Ndreca [NOTE:  Both the subject and the interviewer switch languages as per convenience, therefore, the transcript has been translated and appropriated.] “Immigrants dreamed the same dreams that immigrants always have–of opportunity in America for … Continue reading →

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America on the Home Front During the Early Cold War

Posted on May 21, 2015 by
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By: Jordan Forry H.W. Brands devotes three chapters of his book, American Dreams, to the early Cold War era. As the primary purpose of his book appears to be to provide an overview of modern American history in narrative form, … Continue reading →

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Origins of the Cold War

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Matthew Pinsker
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  Winston Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech at Fulton, Missouri in March 1946 surely “evoked divergent reactions in America,” as H.W. Brands claims in American Dreams (p. 32), but there can be little doubt that it struck a particular chord among key policymakers … Continue reading →

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