Author:
Weisbrode, Kenneth, author.
Imprint:New York, New York : Viking, [2016]
Descriptionxviii, 300 pages ; 22 cm
Note:The uprooted -- "Harry who?" -- Empire men -- Dynamo -- Four speeches -- Poujades -- Coal and steel -- New York City -- Gaze homeward -- Preponderance -- Archipelago -- Midpassage.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-285) and index.
Note:An account of Truman's first year in office, argues that the tensions and issues that the nation faced are similar to those America faces today.