Oxford AQA History for A Level: The American Dream: Reality and Illusion 1945-1980

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Retaining well-loved features, this book covers in depth the challenges faced by the USA at home and abroad as it emerged from the Second World War as a superpower. It focuses on key concepts such as American identity, anti-communism and ethnic identities, and covers events and developments with precision.Approved by AQA and tailored to the latest specification, The American Dream: Reality and Illusion 1945-1980 helps students understand the challenges faced by the USA at home and abroad as it emerged from the Second World War as a superpower. It explores: - American identity - anti-communism - ethnic identities Events and developments are covered with precision. Focus on skills building and exam practice Key features are: - Source-Based Learning. Includes a wide range of sources and extracts to develop vital skills in historical interpretation and source analysis - Exam Practice. Features exam-style questions and study tips to help students prepare and perform Perfect for any student studying AQA AS or A Level History, this book helps students achieve success in The American Dream: Reality and Illusion 1945-1980.