A Companion to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

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<i>A Companion to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era </i>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.<br/><ul><li>The single, definitive resource for the latest state of knowledge relating to the history and historiography of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era</li><li>Features contributions by leading scholars in a wide range of relevant specialties</li><li>Coverage of the period includes geographic, social, cultural, economic, political, diplomatic, ethnic, racial, gendered, religious, global, and ecological themes and approaches</li><li>In today¿s era, often referred to as a ¿second Gilded Age,¿ this book offers relevant historical analysis of the factors that helped create contemporary society</li><li>Fills an important chronological gap in period-based American history collections</li></ul>