America Divided: The Civil struggle of the 1960s, 5th variation, is the definitive interpretive survey of the political, social, and cultural background of Nineteen Sixties the US. Written by means of best specialists at the era--Maurice Isserman, a historian of yankee radicalism, and Michael Kazin, a consultant in social movements--this publication offers a compelling story of this tumultuous period packed with clean and persuasive insights.
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