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America's Gilded Age : an eyewitness history

Title
America's Gilded Age : an eyewitness history / Judith Freeman Clark.
Author
Clark, Judith Freeman
Publication
New York : Facts on File, ©1992.

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TextNo restrictions *R-USLHG E661 .C57 1992Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121

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Description
xv, 272 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm
Summary
Traces the history of the United States from 1865 to 1901 through such primary sources as memoirs, diaries, letters, contemporary journalism, and official documents.
Series Statement
The eyewitness history series
Uniform Title
Eyewitness history series.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Sources.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-266) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
E661
ISBN
  • 0816022461
  • 9780816022465
LCCN
91031178
OCLC
24375035
Author
Clark, Judith Freeman, author.
Title
America's Gilded Age : an eyewitness history / Judith Freeman Clark.
Imprint
New York : Facts on File, ©1992.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The eyewitness history series
Eyewitness history series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-266) and index.
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Chronological Term
1865-1921
Indexed Term
United States History, 1865-1901
Research Call Number
*R-USLHG E661 .C57 1992
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