Dennis M Spragg

America Ascendant

The Rise of American Exceptionalism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Weaving together social, military, and political history, America Ascendant examines the extraordinary World War II alliance between the media and the government that defined the ideal of American exceptionalism and established a century of American global leadership.   

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Potomac Books
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 771g
• ISBN-13: 9781640121430
• ISBN-10: 1640121439
• Artikelnr.: 55500206

Autorenporträt

Dennis M. Spragg is the senior consultant of the Glenn Miller Archives and the American Music Research Center at the University of Colorado–Boulder. A veteran broadcasting and media research professional, he is an internationally known expert on Glenn Miller who has been featured in the PBS television series History Detectives, the series Mysteries at the Museum, two BBC Radio productions, numerous media interviews, and many presentations. For more information about Glenn Miller Declassified, visit dennismspragg.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Illustrations
Prologue
List of Abbreviations
Part 1. Manifest Destiny
1. From Sea to Shining Sea
2. Gospel of Americanism
3. Arsenal of Democracy
Part 2. The Great Crusade
4. Why We Fight
5. Good Neighbor
6. Command Performance
Part 3. Pax Americana
7. Road to Victory
8. United Nations
9. A New Frontier
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index