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Historical Dictionary of the 1940s by James Gilbert Ryan
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Overview: Depicting one of the most tumultuous decades in the twentieth century and focusing mostly on the U.S., this volume contains entries for individuals, institutions, and events. More than 600 entries cover topics in science, history, literature, theater and entertainment, and many other areas.

Each entry "quickly defines" its subject, then points to three resources for additional information. The entries vary in length from a short paragraph to two columns. Topics vary greatly, from West Virginia v. Barnette, a 1943 Supreme Court case involving freedom of speech and the First Amendment; to Midway, Battle of; to Lawrence Welk.issing are entries for the atomic bomb and J. Robert Oppenheimer, although information on them can be located through the index. The index is particularly important because it's the only place the reader will find see also references.
Genre: Non-Fiction, History



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