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The American Home Front, 1941-1942
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Atlantic Monthly Pr
Publication date April 30, 2006
Pages 327
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780871139399
ISBN-10 0871139391
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight 1.32 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $24.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The famed BBC correspondent furnishes an incisive, firsthand portrait of America on the homefront during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation during the period as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one, as seen through the eyes of ordinary citizens. 25,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Atlantic Monthly Pr (April 30, 2006)
9780871139399 | details & prices | 327 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.32 lbs | List price $24.00
About: Shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Cooke, a newly naturalized citizen, set out to see his country as it was undergoing a monumental change.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Grove Pr (July 9, 2007)
9780802143327 | details & prices | 327 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.92 lbs | List price $15.00
About: The famed BBC correspondent furnishes an incisive, firsthand portrait of America on the home front during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation during the period as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one, as seen through the eyes of ordinary citizens.
CD/Spoken Word
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With John Byrne Cooke (other contributor) | Abridged edition from Brilliance Audio (April 28, 2007)
9781423321224 | details & prices | 5.00 × 6.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.28 lbs | List price $14.99
About: In nearly three thousand BBC broadcasts over fifty-eight years, Alistair Cooke reported on America, revealing our country’s complexities and idiosyncrasies to a global audience.
With John Byrne Cooke (other contributor) | Mp3 una edition from Brilliance Audio (May 1, 2006)
9781423321170 | details & prices | 5.75 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Offers a firsthand portrait of America on the homefront during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one.
With John Byrne Cooke (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio (May 1, 2006)
9781423321156 | details & prices | 5.75 × 5.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $39.95
About: Offers a firsthand portrait of America on the homefront during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one.
With John Byrne Cooke (other contributor) | Com/mp3 edition from Brilliance Audio Lib Edn (May 1, 2006)
9781423321187 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $39.25
About: Offers a firsthand portrait of America on the homefront during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one.
With John Byrne Cooke (other contributor) | Abridged edition from Brilliance Audio (May 1, 2006)
9781423321217 | details & prices | 6.00 × 5.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $26.95
About: Offers a firsthand portrait of America on the homefront during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one.
With John Byrne Cooke (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio Lib Edn (May 1, 2006)
9781423321163 | details & prices | 6.75 × 6.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $107.25
About: Offers a firsthand portrait of America on the homefront during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one.
Cassette/Spoken Word
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With John Byrne Cooke (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio (May 1, 2006)
9781423321132 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 2.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $36.95
About: Offers a firsthand portrait of America on the homefront during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one.
With John Byrne Cooke (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio Lib Edn (May 1, 2006)
9781423321149 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.50 × 2.25 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $92.25
About: Offers a firsthand portrait of America on the homefront during the early days of World War II, describing the dramatic changes that were occurring throughout the nation as it was transformed from a civilian society to a wartime one.

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