American Decades
Publications
Saul Alinsky, John L. Lewis: An Unauthorized Biography (New York: Putnam, 1949);
Hanson W. Baldwin, Strategy for Victory (New York: Norton, 1942);
Baldwin, United We Stand: Defense of the Western Hemisphere (London: Whittlesey House New York: McGraw-Hill, 1941);
Stephen Vincent Benét, Zero Hour: A Summons to the Free (New York & Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, 1940);
Eduard Bernays, Speak Up for Democracy: What You Can Do—Practical Plan of Action for Every American Citizen (New York: Viking, 1940);
Leonard Broom and Ruth Riemer, Removal and Return: The Socio-Economic Effects of the War on Japanese-Americans (Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1949);
James Burnham, The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World (New York: Day, 1941);
Vannevar Bush, Science, The Endless Frontier: A Report to the...
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1940's Government and Politics
- Overview
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Topics in the News
- America at War: Background to Involvement
- America at War: from Humiliation to Hegemony in the Pacific
- America at War: The Campaigns in North Africa and Italy
- America at War: The Final Push in Europe
- America at War: The War Ends in the Pacific
- America at War: The War at Home
- America at War: The Internment of Japanese Americans
- America's Response to the Holocaust
- Civil Rights
- The Cold War: Prelude in Wartime
- The Cold War: Postwar Tensions
- The Development of the Affluent Society
- National Politics: Democratic Primaries and Convention 1940
- National Politics: Republican Primaries and Convention 1940
- National Politics: Election 1940
- National Politics: Election 1942
- National Politics: Democratic Primaries and Convention 1944
- National Politics: Republican Primaries and Convention 1944
- National Politics: Election 1944
- National Politics: Election 1946
- National Politics: Democratic Primaries and Convention 1948
- National Politics: Republican Primaries and Convention 1948
- National Politics: Election 1948
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Headline Makers
- Bunche, Ralph 1904-1971
- Dewey, Thomas E. 1902-1971
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. 1890-1969
- Forrestal, James V. 1892-1949
- Hobby, Oveta Culp 1905-
- Marshall, George C. 1880-1959
- Patton, George S. 1885-1945
- Perkins, Frances 1882-1965
- Rankin, Jeannette 1880-1973
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945
- Truman, Harry S 1884-1972
- Wallace, Henry A. 1888-1965
- People in the News
- Deaths
- Publications
- Important Events in Government and Politics, 1940–1949
