John Milton Cooper

Pivotal Decades: The United States, 1900-1920

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These were the years in which two of our greatest presidents-Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson-transformed the office into the center of power; in which the United States entered the world stage and fought its first overseas war; in which the government's proper role in the economy became a public question; and in which reform became an imperative for muckraking reporters, progressive politicians, social activists, and writers.It was a golden age in American politics, when fundamental ideas were given compelling expression by thoughtful candidates. It was a trying time, however, for many Americans, including women who fought for the vote,… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-95655-9
EAN: 9780393956559
Produktnummer: 9406621
Verlag: W W Norton & Co
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1990
Seitenangabe: 432 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.5 cm 590 g
Auflage: Revised
Gewicht: 590

Über den Autor

John Milton Cooper, Jr., is the author of the acclaimed dual biography of Roosevelt and Wilson, The Warrior and the Priest. He is William Frances Allen Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin.