This historical dictionary of the Eisenhower Era features hundreds of entries on the people, places, organizations and events that shaped this period of relative peace and prosperity. B. Kaufman (hist
The Historical Dictionary of the Carter Era covers the history of the Carter presidency through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has s
A neglected war in the history of the United States, the Korean conflict played a key role in greatly expanding America's commitments worldwide and contributed to the U.S. decision to engage in direct