Standing at Armageddon

A Grassroots History of the Progressive Era

By: Nell Irvin Painter

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Paperback | 8 January 2010 | Edition Number 1

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Standing at Armageddon is a comprehensive and lively historical account of America's shift from a rural and agrarian society to an urban and industrial society. Nell Irvin Painter will be featured in the PBS multipart series The Progressive Era with Bill Moyers, which coincides with the release of the updated edition of this acclaimed work.

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Non-Fiction History Regional & National History History of the Americas Industry & Industrial Studies Industrial Relations, Health & Safety Industrial Relations Earliest Times to Present Day Modern History from 1700 to 1900 Politics & Government

Preface to the 2008 Edition	p. ix
Acknowledgments	p. xi
Introduction	p. xiii
The Tocsin Sounds	p. 1
The Great Upheaval	p. 36
Remedies	p. 72
The Depression of the 1890s	p. 110
The White Man's Burden	p. 141
Prosperity	p. 170
Race and Disfranchisement	p. 216
Woman Suffrage and Women Workers	p. 231
The Progressive Era	p. 253
Wars	p. 283
The European War Takes Over	p. 306
The Great Unrest	p. 344
Epilogue	p. 381
Afterword	p. 391
Index	p. 401
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