Description |
496 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents |
I. Fight against poverty and privilege: The city / Frederic C. Howe -- Twenty years at Hull-House / Jane Addams -- Tenement house problem / Robert DeForest, Lawrence Veiller -- Struggle for self-government / Lincoln Steffens -- II. Labor in a middle-class society: Report of the Industrial Relations Commission / Basil M. Manly -- Unionism and socialism / Eugene V. Debs -- Mr. Dooley on the labor troubles and on immigration / Finley Peter Dunne -- III. National Progressive Vision: Report of the Country Life Commission -- Mr. Dooley on national housecleaning / Finley Peter Dunne -- Confession of faith / Theodore Roosevelt -- New freedom / Woodrow Wilson -- IV. Outward reach of power: Caribbean, the Canal, and righteous peace / Theodore Roosevelt -- Mr. Dooley on the Philippine Peace and The Hague Conference / Finley Peter Dunne -- Drift and mastery / Walter Lippmann -- Moral equivalent of war / William James. |
Subject |
United States -- Social conditions.
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United States -- Civilization -- 20th century.
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Progressivism (United States politics)
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