دانلود کتاب همراه با عصر طلایی و عصر پیشرو A Companion to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

A Companion to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era presents a collection of new historiographic essays covering the years between 1877 and 1920, a period which saw the U.S. emerge from the ashes of Reconstruction to become a world power.The single, definitive resource for the latest state of knowledge relating to the history and historiography of the Gilded Age and Progressive EraFeatures contributions by leading scholars in a wide range of relevant specialtiesCoverage of the period includes geographic, social, cultural, economic, political, diplomatic, ethnic, racial, gendered, religious, global, and ecological themes and approachesIn today’s era, often referred to as a “second Gilded Age,” this book offers relevant historical analysis of the factors that helped create contemporary societyFills an important chronological gap in period-based American history collections. --- Table of contents :Content: Title PageCopyright PageContentsNotes on ContributorsIntroduction: Gilded Excesses, Multiple ProgressivismsPart I Overview-Definitions, Precursors, and GeographiesChapter One Reconstructing the Gilded Age and Progressive EraRedefining the EraWriting a New NarrativeThe Universal Suffrage YearsRestricting the SuffrageDefining the GovernmentReforming AmericaReconstructing AmericaReferencesChapter Two Precursors to Gilded Age and Progressive Era ReformsAn "Age of Reform": Mugwumps and Political Reformers "A Search for Order": Industrialization and its ConsequencesSocial Justice and the Settlement House MovementIn Search of Progressivism: The Kaleidoscope of Reform TraditionsThe Transnational Debate and Precursors to ReformThe Labor Movement and the Era of ReformAgrarian Discontent and its LegaciesConclusion: The Debate ContinuesReferencesChapter Three Urban America"The Loop": Urban Downtowns"Little Sicily," "Deutschland," and "Chinatown": Ethnicity and ImmigrationThe Black Belt: Race and the City The "Slum," the "Zone of Workingmen's Homes," and the "Commuter Zone": Class Divisions in the CityProgressivism, Women, and Urban ReformCities of the South and WestFuture DirectionsReferencesFurther readingChapter Four The SouthThe Rise of the "New South"The Rise of Jim CrowThe Progressive Movement in the SouthConclusion: National ReconciliationReferencesFurther readingChapter Five The Midwest and Far West during the Gilded Age and Progressive EraThe MidwestPoliticsThe Far WestConclusionReferences Chapter Six Environment: Nature, Conservation, and the Progressive State ReferencesFurther readingPart II Sex, Race, and GenderChapter Seven GenderPopular CulturePolitics and GenderLabor and GenderEducation and GenderPhysical AppearanceGender OutliersThe Origins of Gender Ideology in the GAPESuggestions for Further ResearchConclusionReferencesChapter Eight Inventing Sexuality: Ideologies, Identities, and Practices in the Gilded Age and Progressive EraGilded Age Tensions and the Last Gasps of Victorianism: Keeping Sex Private and Spheres Separate Progressive-Era Trade-offs and Modern Sexuality: Making Sex Public in an Era of Reform and Consumerism ConclusionReferencesFurther readingChapter Nine African AmericansReferencesFurther readingChapter Ten From Dispossessed Wards to Citizen Activists: American Indians Survive the Assimilation Policy EraIndians on the Margins of HistoryIndians' Unique "Wardship"Indians' Significance for Non‐IndiansShared Economic HistoryShared Cultural HistoryIndian ProgressivesShared Religious Innovation and FervorConclusionReferencesFurther Reading