America in the Twenties: The Beginnings of Contemporary America
- ISBN-10
- 0030862507
- ISBN-13
- 9780030862502
- Category
- Nineteen twenties
- Pages
- 247
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1971
- Authors
- Paul Goodman, Frank Otto Gatell
Description
833–851 ; Russel B. Nye , Midwestern Progressive Politics ( 1951 ) ; Paul W. Glad , " Progressives and the Business Culture of the 1920's , ” Journal of American History , vol . 53 ( 1966 ) , pp . 75–89 ; Donald C. Swain , Federal ...
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