America since 1945 The American Moment Author:Paul Levine, Harry Papasotiriou This is an introduction to the study of America since 1945. Alternate chapters provide the historical background and illuminate themes through culture and the arts, grounding students in the facts before exploring more interpretive approaches. In this way, awareness of central currents in art, film, theater, intellectual history and media is dev... more »eloped alongside an understanding of political and social change.« less