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- catalog abstract ""Among the legacies of World War II was a massive building program on a scale that America had not seen before and has not seen since. The war effort created thousands of factories, homes, even entire cities throughout the country. Many of these structures still stand, the physical evidence of an unprecedented ability to harness the power and resources of a people. The complex legacy of this notable period in our nation's history is discussed from a different perspective by each contributor."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b7495517.
- catalog contributor b7495518.
- catalog contributor b7495519.
- catalog coverage "United States Social life and customs 1918-1945.".
- catalog created "c1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "c1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1995.".
- catalog description ""Among the legacies of World War II was a massive building program on a scale that America had not seen before and has not seen since. The war effort created thousands of factories, homes, even entire cities throughout the country. Many of these structures still stand, the physical evidence of an unprecedented ability to harness the power and resources of a people. The complex legacy of this notable period in our nation's history is discussed from a different perspective by each contributor."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Enlisting modernism / Peter S. Reed -- Scarcity and promise : materials and American domestic culture during World War II / Robert Friedel -- Daily life on the home front : women, blacks, and the struggle for public housing / Margaret Crawford -- The airplane and the garden city : regional transformations during World War II / Greg Hise -- Building for war, preparing for peace : World War II and the military-industrial complex / Joel Davidson -- War is swell / Michael Sorkin.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-279) and index.".
- catalog extent "xli, 288 p. :".
- catalog identifier "026201145X (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0262510839 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "c1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : National Building Museum ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Social life and customs 1918-1945.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "Building Social aspects United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "HD7293 .W67 1995".
- catalog subject "Housing United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Economic aspects United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Enlisting modernism / Peter S. Reed -- Scarcity and promise : materials and American domestic culture during World War II / Robert Friedel -- Daily life on the home front : women, blacks, and the struggle for public housing / Margaret Crawford -- The airplane and the garden city : regional transformations during World War II / Greg Hise -- Building for war, preparing for peace : World War II and the military-industrial complex / Joel Davidson -- War is swell / Michael Sorkin.".
- catalog title "World War II and the American dream : how wartime building changed a nation / exhibition organized and catalog edited by Donald Albrecht ; essays by Margaret Crawford ... [et al.].".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".