Ch. 37 - The Cold War Begins
Resources
- Watch: The Century, America's Time: The Best Years (YouTube) (Study Guide)
Readings
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn, Chapter 17: "Or Does It Explode?" (Discussion Guide)
- The Big Change in Suburbia, Part I by Frederick Allen Lewis, Harper's magazine, June, 1954
- The Big Change in Suburbia, Part II by Frederick Allen Lewis, Harper's magzine, July, 1954
The Rush to the Suburbs (p. 864)
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Post-War Promises from Envisioning the American Dream
The Suburbanites (p. 868)
Ferreting Out Alleged Communists (p. 879)
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Read Statement on Civil Liberties in America and answer question(s). (1956)
Life in the Atomic Age (not covered by textbook)
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Read "Life in a Shelter" and answer question(s).
- Listen to music from Atomic Platters...
The Military Seesaw in Korea (p. 884)
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Watch Korea: The Forgotten War
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Watch Truman
Links:
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Retro-a-Rama: Curating Mid-Century Consumer Culture and Envisioning the American Dream by Sally Edelstein
Labels: Cold War, The American Pageant, U.S. History
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