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Twentieth-Century America: A Brief History

Authors:
Thomas C. Reeves (author) and Kathleen M. Lynch (covers)
Language:
English
Original language:
English
Categories:
History and textbook
Publication year:
2000
ISBN:
978-0-19-504484-3
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Table of Contents:
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  • Preface
  1. By 1900
  2. Progressivism and the Square Deal
  3. The Trials and Triumphs of Progressivism
  4. The First World War
  5. The Twenties
  6. The Depression Decade
  7. The World at War Again
  8. Postwar Challenges
  9. The "Best Years"
  10. Era of Upheaval
  11. Nixon's America
  12. Years of Disillusionment
  13. Dynamic Convservatism
  14. Into the Nineties
  15. The Close of the Century
  • Index

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