Promised land : how the rise of the middle class transformed America, 1929-1968 / David Stebenne.
| Author/creator | Stebenne, David author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
| Publication | New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of SImon & Schuster, Inc., 2020. |
| Copyright Date | ©2020 |
| Description | xix, 311 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- A dream deferred -- Roosevelt to the rescue -- Hour of discontent -- The good war -- Postwar fog -- The middle-class model -- Cracks in the foundation -- Trying to cope -- Things fall apart -- The era in retrospect. |
| Abstract | "A timely work of groundbreaking history explains how the American middle class ballooned at mid-century until it dominated the nation, showing who benefited and what brought the expansion to an end"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Stebenne, David. Promised land. New York : Scribner, [2020] 9781982102722 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2020004827 |
| ISBN | 9781982102708 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1982102705 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781982102715 paperback |
| ISBN | 1982102713 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic book |