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Beth Bailey, Ph.D., is a professor of history at Temple University. A cultural and social historian of 20th century America, she is the author of Sex in the Heartland and From Front Porch to Back Seat: Courtship in Twentieth-Century America. With David Farber, she coauthored The First Strange Place: Race and Sex in World War II Hawaii and The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s. She is also coauthor of A People and a Nation, an American history textbook. She recently received fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
David Farber, Ph.D., is a professor of history at Temple University. A cultural and social historian of 20th century America, he is the author of The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s, Taken Hostage: The Iran Hostage Crisis and America s First Encounter with Radical Islam, and Sloan Rules: Alfred P. Sloan and the Triumph of General Motors. With his wife, Beth Bailey, he coauthored The First Strange Place and The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s. He also was the consultant and a coauthor for The Sixties Chronicle.
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