Great American Authors Since 1650: 1940-1949
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesAmerica entered the technological age through the darkness of WWII and its aftermath. American authors were now becoming legends in their own time through mass media and popular culture. Their response was as diverse as the nation's response to living in the nuclear age. Authors explored include: Ernest Hemingway, James Thurber, Robert Heinlein, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, Tennessee Williams, and Arthur Miller.
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Runtime: 29 minutes 6 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, Literature
- Subtopic: American Literature, Asimov, Isaac, Bradbury, Ray, Heinlein, Robert, Hemingway, Ernest, Miller, Arthur, Thurber, James, Williams, Tennessee
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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- Release Year: 2007
- Producer/Distributor: Ambrose Video Publishing, Inc
- Series: Great American Authors: Since 1650
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