Social and Political Thought of American Progressivism

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Eldon J. Eisenach
Hackett Publishing - 352 pages
Through a variety of primary sources--including speeches, poems, magazine articles, and book excerpts--this collection illustrates the origins, ambitions, and political legacy of the American Progressivism movement (1886–1924). A general introduction offers a history of the movement and a brief discussion of recent historiographical debates; headnotes introduce each selection and provide historical and political context.

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Eldon J. Eisenach is Professor of Political Science, University of Tulsa.

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