Nichols, Christopher M.
A Companion to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
A Companion to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era presents a collection of new historiographic essays covering the years between 1877 and 1920, a period which saw the U.S. emerge from the ashes of Reconstruction to become a world power.
- The single, definitive resource for the latest state of knowledge relating to the history and historiography of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
- Features contributions by leading scholars in a wide range of relevant specialties
- Coverage of the period includes geographic, social, cultural, economic, political, diplomatic, ethnic, racial, gendered, religious, global, and ecological themes and approaches
- In today’s era, often referred to as a “second Gilded Age,” this book offers relevant historical analysis of the factors that helped create contemporary society
- Fills an important chronological gap in period-based American history collections
Keywords: Gilded Age, Progressive Era, GAPE, U.S. history, American history, Gilded Age historiography, Progressive Era historiography, progressive, progressivism
- Author(s)
- Nichols, Christopher M.
- Unger, Nancy C.
- Editor
- Nichols, Christopher McKnight
- Unger, Nancy C.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2017
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History
- Page amount
- 680 pages
- Category
- History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118913987