Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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Page 171
... activities of such agencies and many others provide ample evidence for the suggestion that World War I marked a bold new departure in the ex- pansion of powers exercised by the federal government . To many Americans the control of ...
... activities of such agencies and many others provide ample evidence for the suggestion that World War I marked a bold new departure in the ex- pansion of powers exercised by the federal government . To many Americans the control of ...
Page 290
... activities of 1935. Under the Social Security Act the Federal government assumed new responsibilities for the welfare of American citizens after retirement ; in so doing , it took initiative from the Townsend movement . Yet the law was ...
... activities of 1935. Under the Social Security Act the Federal government assumed new responsibilities for the welfare of American citizens after retirement ; in so doing , it took initiative from the Townsend movement . Yet the law was ...
Page 558
... activities , 125 , 152 , 161-169 , 171 , 178 , 165-168 , 186 World War I : declaration of war , 168 ; democracy goals of , 171 , 178 ; mil- itary activities , 125 , 152 , 161-169 , 185-186 ; price of , 186 World War II : administration ...
... activities , 125 , 152 , 161-169 , 171 , 178 , 165-168 , 186 World War I : declaration of war , 168 ; democracy goals of , 171 , 178 ; mil- itary activities , 125 , 152 , 161-169 , 185-186 ; price of , 186 World War II : administration ...
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Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 5 |
Maps | 20 |
Part | 25 |
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1817 LIBRARIES achieve activities Administration agricultural Allied American American society became began British Bryan campaign cent century China citizens Cold War conference Conflict Abroad Congress Consensus at Home decade demand Democratic economic effort Eisenhower election Europe farm farmers Federal force Foreign Policy France German Herbert Hoover Historical Society Hitler Home and Conflict Hoover House idea immigrants important income increased industrial influence interest Japan Japanese La Follette labor leaders League League of Nations Manchuria ment MICHIGAN military million movement Nineteen Twenties Non-Partisan League organization party peace political postwar president president's production progressive Progressivism Prosperity and Depression railroads Ray Stannard Baker Reform Consensus Republican Roosevelt Russian Secretary Senate silver social Society of Wisconsin thought tion trade treaty troops U-boat Union United urban vote William Jennings Bryan Wilson Wisconsin workers World World War II