The pragmatic ideal : Mary Field Parton and the pursuit of a progressive society /
"This microhistory uses the life of writer and social activist Mary Field Parton to access the intellectual and cultural movements of the late 1800s and early 1900s and to explore the tensions and inconsistencies within progressivism"--
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Ithaca :
Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
2022.
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv1nzfgb4 |
Sommario:
- A Victorian Childhood in Defense of Tradition, 1878-1896
- Expanded Opportunities Beyond the Home, 1896-1905
- The New Women and Life in Urban America, 1905-1908
- The Trials of Progressivism, 1909-1914
- Liberalism's Decline During and After the Great War, 1914-1928
- A Rights Revival in the Roaring Twenties, 1924-1929
- A New Deal for Liberalism and America, 1929-1969.