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A Fierce Discontent: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920

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A Fierce Discontent: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920 - McGerr, Michael
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A Fierce Discontent recreates a time of unprecedented turbulence, capturing the first American middle-class revolution. Far bolder than the New Deal of FDR or the New Frontier of JFK, the Progressive Era was a time when everything was up for grabs and perfection beckoned. The progressives redefined the role of women, rewrote the rules of politics, banned the sale of alcohol, revolutionized marriage, and eventually whipped the nation into a frenzy for joining World War I. These colorful, ambitious battles changed the face ...

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A Fierce Discontent: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920 2005, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195183658

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A Fierce Discontent: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920 2003, Free Press, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780684859750

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