Crusader Nation The United States in Peace and the Great War: 1898-1920

Name: Crusader Nation The United States in Peace and the Great War: 1898-1920
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ISBN: 9780375724657

ISBN-10: 0375724656

ISBN-13: 9780375724657

Edition: N/A

Authors: David Traxel

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In this absorbing history of progressive-era America, acclaimed historian David Traxel paints a vivid picture of a tumultuous time of change that was the foundation for the twentieth century.. With WWI on the horizon, the struggles to end child labor, improve public health, advance education, win votes for women, and rid cities of corrupt political machines brought forth passionate responses from millions of Americans. There was a demand for reform and a desire for a more efficient and compassionate society. From wide-eyed dreamers to hard-line politicians, seasoned reporters to diary keeping soldiers, these crusaders-Jack Reed, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Margaret Sanger, and…

Book details

List price: $21.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/9/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.28" wide x 7.87" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.880

Victorian David Traxel is the author of "1898: The Birth of the American Century," He holds a Ph.D. from the University of California at Santa Cruz and is an associate professor of history at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, where he lives with his wife, the photographer Rosemary Ranck."From the Trade Paperback edition."