Major Problems in the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era (Major Problems in American History Series)

MAJOR PROBLEMS IN THE GILDED AGE AND THE PROGRESSIVE ERA, Third Edition, presents a carefully selected group of readings on the transformative period between 1877 and 1920 that allow students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions. Covering capitalism, labor movements, the Great War, and roots of Progressive reform movements the book takes a roughly chronological approach, emphasizing themes that continue to resonate today. As part of Cengage Learning's Major Problems in American History Series, the book is designed to encourage critical thinking about history, and contains primary documents and analytical essays as well as introductions, headnotes to provide context, up-to-date bibliographies, and full document sources.

• Major Problems in the Civil War and Reconstruction (Major Problems in American History Series)
• The Johnstown Flood
• Major Problems in American History, 1920-1945: Documents and Essays (Major Problems in American History Series)
• Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
• Standing at Armageddon: A Grassroots History of the Progressive Era
• New Spirits: Americans in the Gilded Age: 1865-1905
• Major Problems in the Early Republic Second Edition (Major Problems in American History)
• Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America
• America Reformed: Progressives and Progressivisms, 1890s-1920s
• Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory