Publisher's Synopsis
The Progressive Years: The Spirit and Achievement of American Reform is a comprehensive book by Otis A. Pease that explores the era of progressive reform in the United States from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. The book delves into the social, political, and economic changes that took place during this period, including the rise of labor unions, women's suffrage, and the regulation of big business. It also examines the key figures and movements that shaped the progressive era, such as Theodore Roosevelt, Jane Addams, and the muckrakers. Through a combination of historical analysis and primary source documents, The Progressive Years offers readers a detailed account of one of the most transformative periods in American history.Contributing Authors Include Frederic Howe, Jane Addams, Robert De Forest, And Many Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.