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题名/责任者:

The Gilded Age and Progressive Era : a documentary reader / edited by William A. Link and Susannah J. Link.

出版发行项:

Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

ISBN:

9781444331387 (hardback)

ISBN:

9781444331394 (paperback)

载体形态项:

xiii, 330 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

丛编说明:

Uncovering the past : documentary readers in American history ; 12

附加个人名称:

Link, William A.

附加个人名称:

Link, Susannah J.

论题主题:

Progressivism (United States politics)-Sources.

论题主题:

HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.

地理名称主题:

United States-History-1865-1921-Sources.

地理名称主题:

United States-Politics and government-1865-1933-Sources.

地理名称主题:

United States-Social conditions-1865-1918-Sources.

中图法分类号:

K712.44

书目附注:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

摘要附注:

"This volume presents documents that illustrate the variety of experiences and themes involved in the transformation of American political, economic, and social systems during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (1870-1920). Includes nearly 70 documents which cover the period from the end of the Civil War and Reconstruction in the 1870s through World War I. Explores the experiences of people during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era from a variety of diverse perspectives, including important political and cultural leaders as well as everyday individuals. Charts the nationalization of American life and the establishment of the United States as a global power. Introduces students to historical analysis and encourages them to engage critically with primary sources. Introductory materials from the editors situate the documents within their historical context. A bibliography provides essential suggestions for further reading and research "--

摘要附注:

"Following the conclusion of the Civil War and Reconstruction, the Progressive Era brought a wholesale restructuring of social and political institutions. The period from the 1870s through World War I was characterized by the nationalization of American life, the establishment of the United States as a global power, the refashioning of social relationships and the reconstruction of the political system. This volume gathers together documents that illustrate the variety of experiences and themes involved in the transformation of American political, economic, and social systems during this period, and presents the essential perspectives of race, class, gender, and culture. Situating the documents within their historical context, the book is divided into five thematic sections: the American frontier after Reconstruction; the transformations that arrived with industrialization; the social and political crisis that gripped the United States at the end of the 19th century; reform; imperialism and war. This collection enables readers to engage actively in historical interpretation and to understand the interplay between social and political forces in the period, exploring the experiences of people during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era from a variety of diverse perspectives"--

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