Gender, Class, Race, and Reform in the Progressive Era
Contributors: Nancy Schrom Dye (Editor)
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: January 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780813108414
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Population & demography; Social history; Women's studies; U.S. History - Progressive Era (1900-1917); Women In The U.S.; Sociology; USA; Women's Studies - History
First sentence: The movement called progressivism flourished in the years between the depression of 1893 and the United States' entry into World War I, as Americans struggled to come to terms with the profound dislocations wrought by massive industrialization, the rise of the corporation, and rapid urban growth.