Who were the progressives? /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Bedford/St. Martin's,
[2002]
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| Series: | Historians at work.
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Table of Contents:
- Responding to the challenges of the progressive era
- Do we find the roots of progressivism in the cities or on the farms? From The status revolution and progressive leaders / Richard Hofstadter ; Agrarian politics and parties after 1896 / Elizabeth Sanders
- How much influence did middle-class businessmen have on the progressive agenda? Progressivism arrives / Robert H. Wiebe ; The discovery that business corrupts politics / Richard L. McCormick
- How do class and ethnicity complicate our conception of the progressives? The crucible of class / Shelton Stromquist ; From The dimensions of progressivism / James J. Connolly
- How did gender affect progressivism, and which women became progressives? Gender and urban political reform / Maureen A. Flanagan ; Diplomatic women / Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore.