Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... Congress convened in early December , Hoover outlined his plans . He proposed reduction of administrative expenditures in government and further expansion of Federal public works . To prevent foreclosure of mortgages he urged creation ...
... Congress convened in early December , Hoover outlined his plans . He proposed reduction of administrative expenditures in government and further expansion of Federal public works . To prevent foreclosure of mortgages he urged creation ...
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... Congress responded to isolationist sentiment , if not to all of Nye's recommendations ( Wide World photo ) . after a year , Congress enacted a new one that not only extended the em- bargo provision but also forbade either the extension ...
... Congress responded to isolationist sentiment , if not to all of Nye's recommendations ( Wide World photo ) . after a year , Congress enacted a new one that not only extended the em- bargo provision but also forbade either the extension ...
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... Congress . " Truman's tactics were , of course , spectacularly successful during the campaign of 1948. His support from the old Roosevelt coalition and from northern blacks and civil - rights advocates - combined with the fact that ...
... Congress . " Truman's tactics were , of course , spectacularly successful during the campaign of 1948. His support from the old Roosevelt coalition and from northern blacks and civil - rights advocates - combined with the fact that ...
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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