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Rebirth of a nation : the making of modern America, 1877-1920 / Jackson Lears.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: 418 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0060747498 (hbk.) : $27.99
  • 9780060747497 (hbk.) : $27.99
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Contents:
Dreaming of rebirth -- The long shadow of Appomattox -- The mysterious power of money -- The rising significance of race -- The country and the city -- Crisis and regeneration -- Liberation and limitation -- Empire as a way of life -- Dying in vain.
Summary: A history of pivotal events in America between the Civil War and World War I offers insight into the nation's rise to become a twentieth-century power, citing the contributions of influential figures and evaluating the roles played by imperialists, progressive reformers, and innovators.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 973.8 L438 Available 33111005654062
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-406) and index.

Dreaming of rebirth -- The long shadow of Appomattox -- The mysterious power of money -- The rising significance of race -- The country and the city -- Crisis and regeneration -- Liberation and limitation -- Empire as a way of life -- Dying in vain.

A history of pivotal events in America between the Civil War and World War I offers insight into the nation's rise to become a twentieth-century power, citing the contributions of influential figures and evaluating the roles played by imperialists, progressive reformers, and innovators.

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