Home Fronts: A Wartime America Reader

Home Fronts: A Wartime America Reader by Michael S. Foley is an illustrated edition published by New Press on October 9, 2008. This comprehensive volume spans 635 pages and is presented in English. The book provides a vivid cross-section of American intellectual, political, and cultural life during wartime over the past century, featuring a collection of brief excerpts that are contextualized with concise introductions.

Readers will find a diverse array of perspectives on the social conditions and military history of the United States, reflecting on the impact of war on society. The excerpts included in this reader highlight significant moments and themes, offering insights into how wartime experiences have shaped American life. This edition serves as a resource for understanding the complex interplay between war and society throughout history.