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Governors and the Progressive Movement Publishing in Rhetoric and Composition
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Governors and the Progressive Movement [electronic resource] : Publishing in Rhetoric and Composition / by David R. Berman.
ISBN
9781607329169
9781607329152 (cloth)
Published
Louisville, Colorado : University Press Of Colorado, [2018] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
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1 online resource.
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Summary
"Comprehensive overview of the Progressive movement's unfolding at state level, and in existence at the time, as evidenced in the eyes and actions of governors. Exploring the personalities, ideas, and activities of well-known governors as well as lesser-known ones who deserve far more attention"--Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2019 Complete
Project MUSE - 2019 History
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 09, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Progressive reform and the governors
The flow of party politics and reform 1890-1920
Midwesterners paving the way : Altgeld, Pingree, La Follette with follow ups by Deneen, Dunne, Osborn, and Mcgovern
More from the Midwest : Cummins, Folk, Johnson, Harmon, Cox and Marshall
Raising hell on the plains : Lewelling, Hoch, Stubbs, Sheldon, Burke, and Norbeck
Mixing race and reform in the South : the deep South, with Tillman, Blease, Vardaman, Bilbo, Hoke Smith, and Comer
The Southern periphery : Broward, Davis, Hogg and Haskell
The upper South : not so southern, a succession of progressive governors
Going East : Roosevelt, Hughes, Al Smith : governing and dealing with the bosses
Wilson of New Jersey : scholar and tactician, confronting the bosses
The rest of the East : Republican and Conservative, doing what could be done with boss and corporate control and only limited power
Western "radicalism" : Hiram Johnson, curtailing the railroads, getting beyond politics as usual
Agitation and activity in the Northwest : Chamberlain, West, Rogers, Carey
The Southwest: Shafroth, Bamberger, and Hunt
Governors and reform : the record and the legacy
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