1940s
Michael Anglo (1977).
Nostalgia, Spotlight on the Forties. (London, UK: Jupiter
Books, 151 p.). Anglo, Michael; World War, 1939-1945--Personal
narratives, British; Popular culture--History--20th century;
Nineteen forties.
Greg Byerly and Richard E. Rubin (1985).
The Baby Boom: A Selective Annotated Bibliography.
(Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 238 p.). United States -- Social
conditions -- 1945- -- Bibliography. United States -- Economic
conditions -- 1945- -- Bibliography. United States -- Population
-- Bibliography; Marketing -- United States -- Bibliography.
Ed. Louise I. Gerdes (2000).
The 1940s. (San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, 336 p.).
Nineteen forties; World War, 1939-1945--United States; Cold War;
United States--Politics and government--1945-1953.
Eric F. Goldman (1966).
The Crucial Decade--and After;
America, 1945-1960. (New York, NY: Knopf, 349 p.). United
States--History--1953-1961; United States--History--1945-1953.
Joseph C. Goulden (1976).
The Best Years, 1945-1950.
(New York, NY: Atheneum, 468 p.). United States--Social
conditions--1945-; United States--Politics and
government--1945-1953.
William Graebner (1990).
The Age of Doubt: American Thought
and Culture in the 1940s. (Boston, MA: Twayne Publishers, 192
p.). United States--Civilization--1918-1945; United
States--Civilization--1945-; United States--Intellectual
life--20th century.
Alonzo L. Hamby (1976).
The Imperial Years: The United
States since 1939. (New York, NY: Weybright and Talley, 429
p.). Teaches American History (Ohio University). United
States--History--1945-; United States--History--1933-1945.
Stuart Hylton (2004).
Kent and Sussex 1940: Britain’s Front Line. (Barnsley,
South Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword Military, 160 p.). World War,
1939-1945--England--Sussex; World War, 1939-1945--England--Kent;
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--England--Kent; World War,
1939-1945--Social aspects--England--Sussex; Kent
(England)--History--20th century; Sussex (England)--History--20th
century.
Alan Jenkins (1977).
The Forties. (London, UK:
Heinemann, 232 p.). Nineteen forties; United
States--Civilization--1918-1945; United
States--Civilization--1945- ; United States--Social life and
customs--1918-1945; United States--Social life and
customs--1945-1970; Great Britain--Civilization--20th century;
Great Britain--Social life and customs--20th century.
Eds. Arleen Keylin and Jonathan Cohen; introd. by Clifton Daniel
(1980).
The Forties: As Reported by the New York Times. (New York,
NY: Arno Press, 246 p.). Nineteen forties.
Thomas M. Leonard (1977).
Day by Day, the Forties. (New York, NY: Facts on File,
1051 p.). Nineteen forties--Chronology.
Edited and with an Introduction by JoAnne Olian (1992).
Everyday Fashions of the Forties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs.
(New York, NY: Dover Publications, 122 p.). Curator of the Costume
Collection at the Museum of the City of New York. Sears, Roebuck
and Company--Catalogs; Clothing and dress--United
States--History--20th century.
Geoffrey Perret (1985).
Days of Sadness, Years of Triumph:
The American People, 1939-1945. (Madison, WI: University of
Wisconsin Press, 512 p. (orig. pub. 1973)). World War,
1939-1945--United States; United States--History--1933-1945.
Cabell Phillips (1975).
The 1940's: Decade of Triumph and
Trouble. (New York, NY: Macmillan, 414 p.). Nineteen forties;
United States--History--1933-1945; United
States--History--1945-1953.
David Reynolds (2006).
From World War to Cold War:
Churchill, Roosevelt, and the International History of the 194Os.
(New York, NY: Oxford University Press. World War,
1939-1945--Diplomatic history; World politics--1945-1955; Great
Britain--Foreign relations--United States; United States--Foreign
relations--Great Britain; United States--Foreign
relations--1933-1945; United States--Foreign relations--1945-1953;
Great Britain--Foreign relations--1936-1945; Great
Britain--Foreign relations--1945-1964.
Neal Samors and Michael Williams; introduction by Edward M.
Burke; essays by Andrew Greely ... [et al.] (2003).
The Old Chicago Neighborhood: Remembering Life in the 1940s.
(Chicago, IL: Chicago’s Neighborhoods, 207 p.). Nineteen
forties--Anecdotes; Chicago (Ill.)--Social life and customs--20th
century--Anecdotes; Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions--20th
century--Anecdotes; Chicago (Ill.)--Biography--Anecdotes.
Thomas Schatz (1997).
Boom and Bust: The American Cinema in the 1940s. (New
York, NY: Scribner, 571 p.). Motion pictures--United
States--History; Motion picture industry--United States--History.
Eds. of Time-Life Books; with a foreword by John Robert
Slaughter (1999).
Decade of Triumph, the 40s. (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life
Books, 192 p.). Nineteen forties; Nineteen forties--Pictorial
works; United States--History--1933-1945; United
States--History--1945-1953; United
States--History--1933-1945--Pictorial works; United
States--History--1945-1953--Pictorial works.
Edmund Wilson (1950).
Classics and Commercials: A Literary
Chronicle of the Forties. (New York, NY: Farrar, Straus, 534
p.). American literature--20th century--History and criticism;
Literature, Modern--History and criticism.
Edmund Wilson; edited with an introduction by Leon Edel (1983).
The Forties: From Notebooks and Diaries of the Period. (New
York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 369 p.). Wilson, Edmund,
1895-1972 -- Diaries; Authors, American -- 20th century --
Biography.
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