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The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming!
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ISBN: 0199923744 1423760557 0195350782 160256812X 9781423760559 9780195070200 0195070208 9780198023487 0198023480 9780195350784 0195134176 0195070208 9780195134179 Year: 1998 Publisher: New York Oxford University Press

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This book explores a widely lived yet little remembered facet of America's cultural and political history: the Cold War as experienced at the grassroots level. Here, Fried traces the cresting of modern patriotic observance during World War II and then shows how patriotic and civic activists afterwards labored to recreate a remembered unity and commitment in the tension-filled Cold War era. A variety of national and local entities mounted campaigns ""to sell America to the Americans"" through ""rededication"" celebrations like Know Your America Week and Freedom Week. The American Heritage Found

The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming! : pageantry and patriotism in Cold-War America
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ISBN: 0195070208 9780195070200 Year: 1998 Publisher: New York Oxford Oxford University Press

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