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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
Additional Information:
  • 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)