{"id":323972,"date":"2025-11-29T20:58:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T20:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/american-history\/summer-2025-tah-issue-cold-war-prosperity-and-civil-rights\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T20:58:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T20:58:32","slug":"summer-2025-tah-issue-cold-war-prosperity-and-civil-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=323972","title":{"rendered":"Summer 2025 TAH Issue: Cold War, Prosperity, and Civil Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-127962\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- \n\n<h1 class=\"text-bold\">Summer 2025 TAH Issue: Cold War, Prosperity, and Civil Rights<\/h1>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">This issue of\u00a0<em>The American Historian<\/em>\u00a0features four articles on \u201cCold War, Prosperity, and Civil Rights,\u201d part of OAH\u2019s U.S. History at 250 series. The OAH\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oah.org\/us-history-at-250\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.oah.org\/us-history-at-250\/\">U.S. History at 250<\/a> project features a nine-issue <em>TAH<\/em> series focusing on U.S. history from colonial contact to the present, in the run-up to our Conference on American History and the Semiquincentennial in 2026. OAH members can download the full digital version\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.oah.org\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The \u201cCold War, Prosperity, and Civil Rights\u201d issue features four essays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Allison Mashell Mitchell<\/strong>\u00a0explores grassroots organizing during the civil rights movement to show how local organizers played a vital role in the movement by building personal relationships with locals throughout the South.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Cookie Woolner<\/strong>\u00a0offers an exploration of the gay rights movement and demonstrates how the movement went through three distinct periods from the 1940s through the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Lilia Fern\u00e1ndez<\/strong>\u00a0looks at the Latino civil rights movement and shows how the experience growing up in multiracial communities impacted Latino activists in their struggle for equal rights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Ben Zdencanovic<\/strong>\u00a0examines roots of the War on Poverty and demonstrates that a driving force behind antipoverty federal programs was to create a stronger and healthy populace which could then be drafted into the military to bolster the United States\u2019s fight against communism in the Cold war.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Also inside is \u201cRace and the Legacy of the Cold War\u201d by OAH President <strong>Annette Gordon-Reed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Want to read more articles like these?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oah.org\/join\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subscribe to the magazine or become an OAH member today<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h3 no-margin-top margin-bottom-xs\" style=\"display:inline-block;\">Share This<\/h2>\n<p> \u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This issue of\u00a0The American Historian\u00a0features four articles on \u201cCold War, Prosperity, and Civil Rights,\u201d part of OAH\u2019s U.S. History at 250 series. 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