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Preface
xiii
CHAPTER
1
The Origins of Postwar America
Page
1
ESSAYS
Thomas G. Paterson
·
The Origins of the Postwar International System
3
Alan Brinkley
·
The Legacies of World War II
16
Byron E. Shafer
·
The Puzzle of Postwar Politics
24
FURTHER READING
34
CHAPTER
2
The Origins of the Cold War
Page
36
DOCUMENTS
1.
President Harry
S
Truman Discusses the Atom Bomb at Potsdam, July
1945
38
2.
George F. Kennan s Long Telegram,
1946 39
3.
Secretary of Commerce Henry A. Wallace Urges a Conciliatory Approach,
July
1946 42
4.
Soviet Ambassador Nikolai Novikov Reports on the U.S. Drive for World
Supremacy, September
1946 43
5.
The Truman Doctrine, March
1947 46
6.
Senator Joseph McCarthy Charges the Democrats Are Soft on Communism,
1950 49
7.
The President s Advisers Urge Military Expansion (NSC-68), April
1950 51
ESSAYS
Arnold A.
Offner ·
President Harry
S
Truman and the Origins of the Cold War
55
John Lewis Gaddis
·
Two Cold War Empires
63
FURTHER READING
79
CHAPTER
З
The Consumer s Republic: The
1950s
and the Emergence of a New Economy
of Mass Consumption
Page
81
1.
U.S. Business Celebrates the Miracle of America,
1948 82
2.
A Report on the Baby Boom,
1954 84
3.
Newsweek Decries the Problem of Dangerous Teens,
1955 85
4.
Life Magazine Identifies the New Teen-age Market,
1959 88
5.
U.S. News and World Report Assesses the Perils of Mass Culture and the Evils
of Television,
1955 90
6.
Vance Packard Warns Against the Hidden Persuaders,
1957
ESSAYS
Roland
Marchand
·
Visions of Classlessness
97
Kelly Schrum
·
Making the American Girl
109
FURTHER
R
EJ^DjrN__G
124
94
CHAPTER
4
John F. Kennedy, the Cuban Revolution,
and the Cold War
Page
125
JLCJLMA
1.
Fidel Castro Denounces U.S. Policy Toward Cuba,
1960 127
2.
President John F. Kennedy Calls for an Alliance for Progress,
1961 130
3.
A Board of Inquiry Reports on the Bay of Pigs,
1961 131
4.
A Senate Committee Investigates U.S. Plots to Assassinate Castro,
1960-1965
(1975) 134
5.
President Kennedy and His Advisers Debate Options in the Missile Crisis,
October
16, 1962 136
6.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev Appeals to President Kennedy, October
26,
1962 144
7.
Soviet Ambassador Anatoly I. Dobrynin Reports on His Meeting with
Robert Kennedy, October
28, 1962 147
ESSAYS
Thomas G. Paterson
·
Spinning Out of Control: Kennedy s War Against Cuba
and the Missile Crisis
148
Ernest R. May and Philip D. Zelikow
·
Aftermath
159
FURT H_E R_^_Ej4__DJJV_G
171
CHAPTER
5
The African American Struggle for Equality
Page
1 73
DOCUMENTS
1.
The New York Times Reports a Murder in Georgia,
1946 175
2.
African American Parents Petition the Clarendon, S.C., School Board,
1949
176
3.
A South African Novelist Examines the Plight of The Negro in the North,
1954 178
4.
Franklin McCain Remembers the First Sit-in,
1960 180
5.
Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream,
1963 182
6.
Stokely Carmichael Explains Black Power,
1967 185
7.
A Senate Committee Reports on the FBI s Campaign Against Martin Luther
King,
1963-1968 (1976) 187
8.
Police and Fire Department Logs Record an Urban Riot,
1967
ESSAYS
Charles M. Payne
·
The View from the Trenches
193
Thomas J. Sugrue
·
The Continuing Racial Crisis
203
FURTHER READING
209
189
CHAPTER
6
The Great Society and the Politics ofTiberal Reform
Page
212
DOCUMENTS
1.
President Lyndon B. Johnson Declares War on Poverty,
1964 214
2.
Congress Strikes Down Segregation in Public Accommodations: The Civil
Rights Act of
1964,
Title II
(1964) 216
3.
Ronald Reagan Warns of the Dangers of the Welfare State,
1964 217
4.
Two White House Aides Report the Achievements of the Great Society,
1966 218
5.
A Conservative Strategist Hails an Emerging Republican Majority,
1969
220
6.
Earth Day,
1970 224
ESSAYS
James T. Patterson
·
The Rise of Rights Consciousness
226
Matthew D. Lassiter
·
Suburban Politics and the Limits of the Great Society
233
FURTHER RE
A D I N G
242
CHAPTER
7
The New Radicalism: Politics and Culture in the
1960s
Page
244
DOCUMENTS
1.
Students for a Democratic Society Issue the Port Huron Statement,
1962 245
2.
Jerry Rubin Declares Himself a Child of
Amerika,
1970 250
3.
Radicals Proclaim: You Don t Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the
Wind Blows,
1969 251
4.
The FBI s Secret Campaign Against the New Left,
1968-1971 (1976) 252
5.
Raymond
Mungo
Searches for a New Age at Total Loss Farm,
1970 255
6.
A Pollster Reports on The Big Chill,
1974 258
ESSAYS
Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin
·
The Contradictory Legacy of the Sixties
260
Hugh Heclo
·
The Sixties and the Origins of Postmodern America
270
FURTHER READING
278
CHAPTER
8
From the Feminine Mystique to Second Wave Feminism
Page
280
DOCUMENTS
1.
Betty Friedan on The Problem That Has No Name,
1963 281
2.
NOW Statement of Purpose,
1966 284
3.
Redstockings Manifesto,
1970 286
4.
Welfare Is a Women s Issue,
1972 288
5.
A
Redbook
Magazine Reader Discovers Consciousness-Raising,
1973 290
6.
The Supreme Court Rules on Abortion: Roe v. Wade,
1973 292
7.
Equal Rights Amendment,
1972 295
8.
Phyllis Schlafly Proclaims the Power of the Positive Woman,
1977 295
ESSAYS
Alice Echols
·
Women s Liberation and Sixties Radicalism
298
Beth Bailey
·
Women at Work
310
FURTHER
R_E_A_DJJţ_G
322
CHAPTER
9
Vietnam and the Crisis of American Empire
Page
324
1.
The Vietnamese Declare Their Independence,
1945 325
2.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower Explains the Domino Theory,
1954
327
3.
Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference on Indochina,
1954 328
4.
A South Vietnamese Peasant Explains Why He Joined the
Vietcong,
1961
(1986) 330
5.
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution,
1964 331
6.
President Lyndon Johnson s Advisers Debate Expanding the War,
1965 332
7.
A Tunnel Rat Testifies About the My Lai Massacre,
1969 334
8.
The Paris Accords,
1973 336
ESSAYS
Michael H. Hunt
·
The Wages of War
338
Arnold R. Isaacs
·
Competing Memories
342
F U
RT
H
ER
READING
347
CHAPTER
10
Ronald Reagan and the Transformation of America
Page
350
DOCUMENTS
1.
President Jimmy Carter and the Crisis of the American Spirit,
1979 353
2.
Presidential Candidate Ronald Reagan Calls for New Economic Policies,
1980 355
3.
A New Right Activist Explains Conservative Success,
1980 356
4.
President Ronald Reagan Proclaims America s Spiritual Reawakening,
1983
360
5.
A Congressional Committee Reports on
Irangate, 1987 361
6.
An Environmentalist Attacks the Administration s Record,
1988 366
7.
Surgeon General C. Everett
Koop
Recalls the Administration s Response to
the AIDS Crisis,
1981-1988 (2001) 369
ESSAYS
Benjamin Ginsberg and Martin Shefter
·
The Republicans Take Control
372
Jules
Tygiel
·
A Disputed Legacy
382
FURTHER READING
392
CHAPTER
11
The Promises and Perils of a New Economy
Page
394
DOCUMENTS
1.
New Democrats Hail the New Economy,
1998 395
2.
A Federal Reserve Report Extols Mass Customization,
1998 397
3.
Money Magazine Asks of Wal-Mart, How Big Can It Get?
1999 403
4.
A Critic Assails the Influence of Wal-Mart,
1999 405
Contents
5.
A Columnist Decries Outsourcing in the New Global Economy,
2004 408
6.
Americans for Democratic Action Reports Growing Poverty and Inequality,
2004 409
7.
A Research Firm Segments the American Market,
2000 411
ЕЅЅЛУЅ
Barbara
Ehrenreich ·
Working at Wal-Mart
413
Michael J. Weiss
·
The Fragmenting of America
423
FURTHER READING
434
CHAPTER
12
E Pluribus
Unum: Race and Ethnicity
in a Changing World
Page
435
DOCUMENTS
437
1.
Coming to America,
1900-2002
2.
Proposition
187:
Californians Seek to Close the Door to Undocumented
Immigrants,
1994 438
3.
Two Reporters Describe Los Angeles s Racial Tensions,
1995 439
4.
Social Scientists Report on the New Americans,
1997 442
5.
An African American Novelist Decries Race Talk,
1993 446
6.
Richard Rodriguez Ponders What It Means to Be Brown,
2002 448
7.
Americans Express Support for Both Unity and Diversity,
2003 450
George J. Sanchez
·
Race, Immigration and Nativism
452
Thomas
С
Holt
·
Race, Nation, and the Global Economy
459
FURTHER READING
468
CHAPTER
13
Politics and Political Culture in Postmodern
America
Page
471
DOCUMENTS
1.
Presidential Candidate Bill Clinton Promises a New Covenant,
1992 473
2.
Gays in the Military Prompts Mobilization of Conservatives,
1993 475
3.
The Republican Contract with America,
1994 478
4.
President Bill Clinton Ends Welfare as We Know It,
1996 480
5.
Special Prosecutor Kenneth Starr s Indictment of President Bill Clinton,
1998
482
6.
Who Voted for Whom in
2000:
A Chart
484
7.
A Columnist Reports on How the Nation s Agenda Is Set,
2000 485
Contents
EJ-ŁAL1
Bruce Miroff
·
Bill Clinton and the Postmodern Presidency
488
Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg
·
The Imperial Presidency Redivivus
501
FURTHER READING
507
CHAPTER
14
New World Order
Page
509
D_O C_
UM E N T S
1.
Presidential
George H.
W.
Bush
Announces
a New World
Order,
1990 511
2.
One World: An American
Diplomat Hails the Opportunities of a New Era
1995 512
3.
Osama Bin Laden Declares Jihad Against America,
1998 514
4.
The New York Times Reports Last Words from the World Trade Center
2001
516
5.
President George W. Bush Announces a New National Security Strategy
2002 519
6.
Senator Robert
C. Byrd
Charges The Emperor Has No Clothes,
2003 522
7.
An Army Officer Ponders How America Is Losing Hearts and Minds in Iraq,
2004 524
LÄJLAX1
John Lewis Gaddis
·
Setting Right a Dangerous World
Michael H. Hunt
·
In the Wake of September
11 534
FURTHER READING
542
527
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