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Moment of Grace: The American City in the 1950s

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Moment of Grace: The American City in the 1950s - Johns, Michael
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"An exceptionally wide-ranging and balanced examination of American culture in the 1950s. Johns spans the cultural horizon from food and clothing to music, literature, art, architecture and politics. In highly readable prose, he transmits his enthusiasm for the subject and conveys the sights, sounds, and smells of ordinary everyday life in America a generation ago. His book will be important to anyone seriously studying this crucial and largely misunderstood period in American life."--Alan Ehrenhalt, author of "The Lost ...

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Moment of Grace: The American City in the 1950s 2004, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520243309

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Moment of Grace: The American City in the 1950s 2002, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520234352

Hardcover