American History After 1865

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Rowman & Littlefield, 1981 - 368 pages
Essays on educational theory written in the 1800s record the beliefs of many influential figures on the topics of public education and democracy.

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The Reconstruction Period 18651877
1
The Economic Revolution 18651890
15
Closing the Frontier 18651890
28
Business and Politics 18681890
41
The Assault on Laissez Faire 18681890
57
The Urban Impact 18701890
71
The Populist Era 18901900
86
America and the World 18771900
99
The Era of Normalcy 19201932
161
The New Deal 19331941
179
Foreign Policy of the New Deal 19331941
195
World War II and Its Aftermath 19411960
209
Americas Global Mission Climax and Decline 19601969
245
The Limits of Presidential Power The NixonFord Years 19691977
278
The Carter Years 19771981
314
Reagan Republicanism 1981
328

The Progressive Period 19001917
113
Foreign Policy of the Progressive Period 19001917
131
The United States and World War I 19171920
144
Examination Questions
334
Index
359
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