America's Gilded Age : an eyewitness history / Judith Freeman Clark.
Traces the history of the United States from 1865 to 1901 through such primary sources as memoirs, diaries, letters, contemporary journalism, and official documents.
Item details
- ISBN: 0816022461 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780816022465 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xv, 272 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Facts on File, c1992.
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-266) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Acknowledgments -- Eyewitness history series -- Preface -- Challenge of reconstruction : 1865-1867 -- Economic opportunity and trade unionism : 1868-1870 -- Urban growth, national scandal and economic panic : 1871-1873 -- Consequences of economic instability : 1874-1875 -- Compromise politics and labor unrest : 1876-1877 -- Monetary policies reviewed and revised : 1878-1879 -- Populism, assassination and material culture : 1880-1881 -- Impact of education : 1882-1883 -- Third-party politics and labor unrest : 1884-1885 -- Reform impulses and labor difficulties : 1886-1887 -- Changing American landscape : 1888-1889 -- Reform, anti-trust legislation and expansionism : 1890-1891 -- Strikes, imperialist policy and the populist voice : 1892-1893 -- Labor unrest and union activity : 1894-1895 -- Republican victory and the push for world power : 1896-1897 -- War, peace and economic stability : 1898-1899 -- Election, assassination and the new century : 1900-1901. |
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