Men of good hope
Subtitle: a story of American progressives.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1951
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
Subjects: United States -- Biography
Description: Emerson and the progressive tradition.--Theodore Parker: "the battle of the nineteenth century."--Henry George: the great paradox.--Edward Bellamy: village utopian.--Henry Demarest Lloyd: the middle-class conscience.--William Dean Howells: the gentleman from Altruria.--Thorstein Veblen: moralist and rhetorician.--Theodore Roosevelt and Brooks Adams: pseudo-progressives.--In retrospect: 1912-1950.--Notes on sources (p. 309-321).
Table of contents: title: Emerson and the progressive tradition.; title: Theodore Parker: "the battle of the nineteenth century."; title: Henry George: the great paradox.; title: Edward Bellamy: village utopian.; title: Henry Demarest Lloyd: the middle-class conscience.; title: William Dean Howells: the gentleman from Altruria.; title: Thorstein Veblen: moralist and rhetorician.; title: Theodore Roosevelt and Brooks Adams: pseudo-progressives.; title: In retrospect: 1912-1950.; title: Notes on sources (p. 309-321)