Pastorello, Karen
The Progressives: Activism and Reform in American Society, 1893 - 1917
The Progressives offers comprehensive coverage of the origins, evolution, and notable events that came to define the pivotal period of American history known as the Progressive Era.
- Offers a rich, in-depth analysis of who the progressives were and the process through which they identified and attacked social, economic, and political injustices
- Features an up-to-date synthesis of the literature of the field including comprehensive treatment of the role of women in the Progressive Movement
- Considers the movement’s enduring impact – and how its vision for a better society became transfixed in the American social consciousness and helped to create the modern welfare state
- Part of the well-respected American History series
- Integrates themes of class, race, ethnicity, and gender throughout, offering a concise and engaging account of a fascinating era in U.S. history that forever changed the relationship between a democratic government and its citizens
Avainsanat: US History, Progressive Era, Progressive Movement, U.S. History, Labor movement, immigration, welfare state, welfare history, American history, American labor history, immigration history, urbanization, industrialization, working class, early 20th-century American history, women in the Progressive Movement, American History Series
- Tekijä(t)
- Pastorello, Karen
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2014
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- The American History Series
- Sivumäärä
- 272 sivua
- Kategoria
- Historia
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118651124
- Painetun ISBN
- 9781118651070