| Description |
xiii, 1089 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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"Volume seven" of the author's history of the United States. |
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Maps on lining papers. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
A new hand at the helm -- Other battlefields -- Roosevelt takes charge -- The election of 1904 -- Municipal reform -- 1906 -- Conservation -- The immigrants -- The farmers -- Losing ground: Black Americans -- The election of 1908 -- Coming down: the Taft Administration -- The left -- The war goes on -- The Paterson strike -- Greenwich Village -- It's Roosevelt again -- The rise of Woodrow Wilson -- The Swan song of the progressives -- The commission on industrial relations -- Fat cats and experts -- Ludlow -- A brilliant start -- Foreign policy -- The war begins -- The European War -- Neutral America -- The election of 1916 -- America enters the war -- The Russian Revolution -- Suppressing dissent -- Mobilizing the nation --Over there -- The fourteen points -- The Peace Conference -- Troubled Europe -- The Commissions -- Concluding the treaty -- The treaty and the Senate -- The consequences of the war -- Russia again -- Americans against Americans -- The Republicans recapture the White House -- The genius of Woodrow Wilson -- Religion -- Education -- The new technologies -- Art and architecture -- The popular novel -- The literary scene -- Four women writers -- Recurrent themes -- Conclusion. |
| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1933.
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Progressivism (United States politics)
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World War, 1914-1918 -- United States.
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| ISBN |
0070585733: $29.95 |
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