Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... periods of prosperity as well as depression , are easier to describe than to explain . The depression of the nineties posed peculiar challenges to those who sought an explanation , in part because it came in a period of long - range ...
... periods of prosperity as well as depression , are easier to describe than to explain . The depression of the nineties posed peculiar challenges to those who sought an explanation , in part because it came in a period of long - range ...
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... Periods Period ( Presidential Years ) Mean Estimated Turnout Mean Mean Period Estimated Drop- ( Off Years ) Turnout off ( % ) ( % ) ( % ) 1848-1872 75.1 1850-1874 65.2 7.0 1876-1896 78.5 1878-1898 62.8 15.2 1900-1916 64.8 1902-1918 47.9 ...
... Periods Period ( Presidential Years ) Mean Estimated Turnout Mean Mean Period Estimated Drop- ( Off Years ) Turnout off ( % ) ( % ) ( % ) 1848-1872 75.1 1850-1874 65.2 7.0 1876-1896 78.5 1878-1898 62.8 15.2 1900-1916 64.8 1902-1918 47.9 ...
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... period and produced a Cold War thus had their roots in the Grand Alliance that achieved victory over the Axis . One result of those Cold War tensions was a new anxiety about the security of American institutions . The national unity of ...
... period and produced a Cold War thus had their roots in the Grand Alliance that achieved victory over the Axis . One result of those Cold War tensions was a new anxiety about the security of American institutions . The national unity 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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