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From progressive to New Dealer : Frederic C. Howe and American liberalism
Title
From progressive to New Dealer : Frederic C. Howe and American liberalism / Kenneth E. Miller.
ISBN
9780271037424 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271037423 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2010.
Physical Description
xi, 489 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Summary
"A biography of Frederic C. Howe, a reformer and political activist in Cleveland, New York, and Washington, D.C., in the Progressive and New Deal eras (1890s to 1930s)"--Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 04, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A comfortable little world
The truth will make you free
Hanging on the ragged edge
Vistas of political possibilities
The city on a hill
The hope of democracy
Writing and politicking
Uprising and uplifting
Marie Howe and the heterodites
A happy interim
The island of tears
Liberals and the great war
Peacemaking and red baiting
Searching for a new party
Searching for wisdom
Fred and Marie
Protecting the consumer
From Washington to Manila.
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