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Industrial America : the environment and social problems, 1865-1920 / [compiled and edited by] H. Wayne Morgan.

Title
Industrial America : the environment and social problems, 1865-1920 / [compiled and edited by] H. Wayne Morgan.
Publication
Chicago : Rand McNally College Pub. Co., c1974.

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Additional Authors
Morgan, H. Wayne (Howard Wayne)
Description
x, 174 p.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
The Rand McNally series on the history of American thought and culture
Uniform Title
The Rand McNally series on the history of American thought and culture.
Subject
  • Social problems
  • United States > Social conditions > To 1865
Note
  • Excerpted from articles published 1870-1918.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Some old-fashioned doubts about new-fashioned education -- The university in politics -- Socialism in the colleges -- A letter to the rising generation -- On the alleged deterioration of youth -- How the opium habit is acquired -- Narcotic addiction -- Morphinism and crime -- Smoke abatement in Cincinnati -- The pollution of lakes and rivers -- Advertising -- Noise and health -- The pressure of population -- American wastefulness -- The police problem -- Carrying handguns -- Needed reforms in prison management -- The rationale of the opposition to capital punishment -- Preventable causes of poverty -- The Americans in America -- America revisited: the sensations of an exile.
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Owning Institutions
Harvard Library