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HS A 85: The United States After World War II Week #2: “From Hot to Cold War” Tues. Feb. 6: “The Legacy of WWII” Today’s lecture will focus on the impact.

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1 HS A 85: The United States After World War II Week #2: “From Hot to Cold War” Tues. Feb. 6: “The Legacy of WWII” Today’s lecture will focus on the impact of WWII on the domestic front; Thursday’s lecture will look at the US’s changing relationship to the rest of the world. US wartime experience as a contest between the progressive vision of the New Deal to: Enhance the federal government’s authority Curb corporate power Facilitate labor organizing Incorporate ethnic, racial, and female populations into mainstream America VS. Return of the “Old Order” (pre-New Deal): Revive power of private industry in economy and government Rollback the New Deal politically Foot drag on racial, ethnic, and female incorporation

2 Minneapolis Workers on Strike in 1946

3 “Rosie the Riveter”

4 “Double V” Campaign

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6 Internment of the Japanese during WWII

7 Zoot Suit Riot, LA, 1943


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