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by Edward Humes
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Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American The benefits of the Bill like help with home loans and funds for college are taken for granted by Americans today but in the 1940s it was a revolutionary concept Edward Humes delivers a solid book Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American Dream detailing how the Bill was created Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American Dream Humess Over Here How the GI Bill Transformed the American Dream is a social history of the GI Bill Its a more entertaining and easier read as compared to Michael J Bennetts When Dreams Came True The GI Bill and the Making of Modern America which is political history of the GI Bill Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American Dream A remarkably farsighted piece of legislation the Bill aimed to reintegrate into American society the 16 million veterans who would return from WWII Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American Dream Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American Dream In 1944 the government feared the flood of returning World War II soldiers as much as it looked forward to peace To avoid economic catastrophe FDR the American Legion William Randolph Hearst and others began crafting the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American Dream Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American Dream CBT Staff October 7 2006 Whats New In a university town like Columbia the Bill that kicked in at the end of World War II is spoken of reverently for the most part Over Here How the Bill Transformed the American The answer is in the statistics what came to be called the GI Bill of Rights was a launching pad for according to the author fourteen Nobel Prize winners three Supreme Court Justices three presidents a dozen senators two dozen Pulitzer Prize winners 238000 teachers 91000 scientists 67000 doctors 450000 engineers
