Charles W. (Hrsg.) Calhoun

The Gilded Age

Perspectives on the Origins of Modern America, Second Edition

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The United States that entered the twentieth century was vastly different from the nation that emerged from the Civil War. Industrialization, mass immigration, the growing presence of women in the work force, and the rapid advance of the cities had transformed American society. Broad in scope, The Gilded Age brings together sixteen original essays that offer lively syntheses of modern scholarship while making their own interpretive arguments. These engaging pieces allow students to consider the various societal, cultural and political factors that make studying the Gilded Age crucial to our understanding of America today. Charles W. Calhoun… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7425-5038-4
EAN: 9780742550384
Produktnummer: 2470824
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Seitenangabe: 402 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.1 cm 580 g
Auflage: Second Edition
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 580

Über den Autor

Charles W. Calhoun received his doctorate in history from Columbia University. He is professor of history at East Carolina University, and author of Conceiving a New Republic: The Republican Party and the Southern Question, 1869-1900, Benjamin Harrison, and Gilded Age Cato: The Life of Walter Q. Gresham.