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Author:
Tichi, Cecelia, 1942-
Title:
Civic passions : seven who launched progressive America (and what they teach us) / Cecelia Tichi.
Publisher:
University of North Carolina Press,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xviii, 382 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
United States--History--1865-1921--Biography.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Political activists--United States--Biography.
Social reformers--United States--Biography.
Leadership--United States--Case studies.
United States--Politics and government--1865-1933.
United States--Social conditions--1865-1918.
Social problems--United States--History--19th century.
Social problems--United States--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-373) and index.
Contents:
The dangerous trades -- The Pittsburgh survey -- Justice, not pity -- The wages of work -- Citizen -- The social gospel -- Lynching in all its phases -- Progressive encore? a postscript.
ISBN:
0807833002 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807833001 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)317361737
LCCN:
2009011634
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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