World War II – The Most Revolutionary Moment in American History?

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World War II – The Most Revolutionary Moment in American History?

I. Military Revolution: From Isolation to World Power A. Isolationism of the 1920s and 1930s B. Dominance in Europe: Delay and D-Day

C. Dominance in Asia: Island Hopping & the A-Bomb

D. The End of World War II: America Unscathed

II. Economic Revolution: From Great Depression to the Age of Affluence

A. World War II, Economic Boom, and the End of the Great Depression

B. Economic Controls and American Sacrifices During World War II

C. A Postwar Buying Boom: 1945-1970 = ¼ century of economic growth unprecedented in world history

III. Social Revolutions? The Seeds of the 60s A. Temporary Gains for Women: Rosie the Riveter and the War

B. Mexican Migrations The Bracero Program and Guest Workers

C. African-Americans & the Origins of the Civil Rights Movement Discrimination in The Armed Forces & in Factories

The Double V Campaign: Victory Against Dictators and Racism

A. Philip Randolph Protests for Equal Employment