America in the Age of the Titans

America in the Age of the Titans
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 624
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ISBN-10 : 9780814772065
ISBN-13 : 0814772064
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Book Synopsis America in the Age of the Titans by : Sean Dennis Cashman

Download or read book America in the Age of the Titans written by Sean Dennis Cashman and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1988-08-01 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailing the events of the Progressive Era and World War I (1901-20), America in the Age of the Titans is the only interdisciplinary history covering this period currently available. The book contains the results of research into primary sources an drecent scholarship with an emphases on leading personalities and anecdotes about them. Sean Dennis Cashman's sequesl to America in the Gilded Age gives special attention to industry and inventions, and social and cultural history. He covers developments in science, technology, and industry; the Progressive movement and the presidencies of Theodore Roosevelt, immigration, the new woman, and labor, including the Industrial Workers of the World and the Great Red Scare; the transportation and communications revolution in radio and motion pictures; the cultural contribuation of artists, architects, and creatice writers; and America's foreign policies across the world. Written in a lively, accessible style with over sixty illustrations, this book is an excellent introduction to these momentous years. It provides an assessment of the contributions of the titans - political, scientific, and industrial.


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