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The Bridge to the 21st Century
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
Chapter 1: 1900 1909
Strong, Confident, And Innocent 1
Chapter 2: 1910 1919
Innocence Clashes With Industrialism And Intellectualism 25
Chapter 3: 1920 1929
Breaking Loose: The Rise of Intellectualism And New Values 47
Chapter 4: 1930 1939
The Great Depression: Reassessing The Old Values 63
Chapter 5: 1940 1949
The World Stage Is Set: America Becomes A World Leader 75
Chapter 6: 1950 1959
A State Of Mind: Conformity And Prosperity 97
Chapter 7: 1960 1969
Pop Culture And Politics: The Bridge To New America 113
Chapter 8: 1970 1979
The Me Decade 149
Chapter 9: 1980 1989
Pain And Withdrawal From The Drug Of Self-delusion 179
Chapter 10: 1990 2000
Bill Clinton: The Man In The Mirror 195
Chapter 11: Year 2000
The Other Side Of The Bridge 255
Chapter 12: Into The Twenty-first Century
Blowing In The Wind 277
Selected Bibliography 281
Index 285
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