
Franklin D. Mitchell
Associate professor emeritus of history
Contact at: (213) 740-1681 or fmitchel@usc.edu
Expertise:
- history of the U.S. in the 20th century
- major political and social developments in American life since 1919 - the 1920s, the Great Depression, the New Deal and the home front of World War II
- President Harry S. Truman and the Truman administration
- Author of Harry S. Truman and the News Media (1998) and Embattled Democracy: Missouri Democratic Politics 1918-1932 (1968)
- Co-editor of The Homefront: America during World War II (1984) and America's Recent Past (1969)
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