Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... Company was admittedly a monopoly ; but , be- cause it engaged in manufacture rather than in trade , it had not violated the law . The election of McKinley and the return of prosperity sent business con- solidators plunging down the ...
... Company was admittedly a monopoly ; but , be- cause it engaged in manufacture rather than in trade , it had not violated the law . The election of McKinley and the return of prosperity sent business con- solidators plunging down the ...
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... Company , was largely undeserved if not unsought . The company represented a merger of three large railroads ( the Northern Pacific , the Great Northern , and the Chicago , Burlington and Quincy ) that threatened to become a ...
... Company , was largely undeserved if not unsought . The company represented a merger of three large railroads ( the Northern Pacific , the Great Northern , and the Chicago , Burlington and Quincy ) that threatened to become a ...
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... company into a morass of difficulties from which it emerged only with the help of a bankers ' syndicate headed by James J. Storrow of Lee , Higginson and Company . Bringing Charles W. Nash and Walter P. Chrysler into the top echelons of ...
... company into a morass of difficulties from which it emerged only with the help of a bankers ' syndicate headed by James J. Storrow of Lee , Higginson and Company . Bringing Charles W. Nash and Walter P. Chrysler into the top echelons of ...
Contents
Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
MAPS | 21 |
American Society at the End of an Era | 34 |
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| Title | Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred Years |
| Author | Paul W. Glad |
| Publisher | D. C. Heath, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2006 |
| ISBN | 0669904074, 9780669904079 |
| Length | 558 pages |
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