Terman’s efforts to expand engineering education at Stanford were part of a broader project aimed at making the university a premier site for research in the applied sciences. From the perspective of the early postwar period, it was far from obvious how Stanford might pull this off given its...
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Like other cities that boomed in the postwar era, Atlanta's vast metro region includes sprawling suburbs connected to the downtown core via an intricate freeway system. Today, Silicon Peach has been shaped by its history of racial segregation and the Civil Rights Movement, which was centered he...
If the miners were beaten, then sooner or later little of the postwar welfare settlement would be left intact. That they were beaten, and that NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s jeremiads on the triumph of neoliberalism have indeed come to pass, is part of why the strike retains its peculiar ...
Slaveholders used direct legal domination to control the lives of enslaved people; postwar landlords used the credit system. The politics of the postwar South were different from the politics of slavery because a radically different social and political system called for a radically different kind of...
In Kazan's movie there's already a vaccine for the disease, and Widmark's Reed is constantly pulling out a syringe to inoculate everyone he meets – and even then, despite the authority of his uniform in postwar America and the threat of a known, deadly plague, many characters are reluct...
Like many of its sister cities, modern-day Düsseldorf is a largely postwar creation, a miracle of reconstruction, as well as proof of how much Europe has evolved even in the past few decades. Its canal-side boulevard, the Königsallee, is lined with luxury stores; its former ...
Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook AcronymDefinition CLMSCenter for Labor Market Studies CLMSCalifornia League of Middle Schools CLMSCorriher-Lipe Middle School CLMSControlled Low Strength Material(self-leveling and self-compacting cementitious material with an unconfined com...
Various Artists,Last Kind Words 1926–1953(2006). A vinyl-only compilation of pre- and postwar blues packaged in handmade DIY glory by Portland’s Mississippi Records. There are familiar tunes here by Geechie Wiley and Robert Wilkins, but Mississippi puts the blood and mystery back into the bl...
There was a paradox in the timing of Fiedler’s essay, since this was actually the postwar moment when Jews were themselves beginning to move into the forefront of Anglo-American culture. The “New York Intellectuals”—the first European-style intelligentsia on American soil, clustered around sev...