Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... prosperity and depression was like the swing of a pendulum ; the cloudy skies of depression would give way to the sunshine of prosperity ; depression was a disease of the nervous system or the circulatory system . But analogy is no ...
... prosperity and depression was like the swing of a pendulum ; the cloudy skies of depression would give way to the sunshine of prosperity ; depression was a disease of the nervous system or the circulatory system . But analogy is no ...
Page 77
... prosperity in American history ; lasting until 1921 , it was interrupted only by a minor recession in 1903 , a sharp but limited panic in 1907 , and a brief downturn in 1914. Standing at less than $ 33.3 billion in 1897 , the gross ...
... prosperity in American history ; lasting until 1921 , it was interrupted only by a minor recession in 1903 , a sharp but limited panic in 1907 , and a brief downturn in 1914. Standing at less than $ 33.3 billion in 1897 , the gross ...
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... prosperity was not dependent on international organizations , most Americans believed , for American power was sufficient to take whatever action was necessary to preserve it . The United States would not shut itself off from the rest ...
... prosperity was not dependent on international organizations , most Americans believed , for American power was sufficient to take whatever action was necessary to preserve it . The United States would not shut itself off from the rest ...
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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