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American reformers, 1870-1920, progressives in word and deed, edited by Steven L. Piott

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American reformers, 1870-1920, progressives in word and deed, edited by Steven L. Piott
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrationsportraits
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
American reformers, 1870-1920
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
61821611
Responsibility statement
edited by Steven L. Piott
Sub title
progressives in word and deed
Table Of Contents
Lester Frank Ward and reform Darwinism -- Henry George's democratic economics -- Charles W. Macune's cooperative vision -- Ida B. Well's crusade against racism -- Walter Rauschenbusch and the social gospel -- Jane Addams and the settlement house idea -- Florence Kelley's quest for humane labor legislation -- Louis Brandeis, the law, and social change -- Lincoln Steffens muckrakes the business of politics -- Harvey W. Wiley and the ethics of pure food and drugs -- John Randolph Haynes and direct democracy -- Alice Paul and the campaign for human rights
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