Speaking out for America's poor : a millionaire socialist in the progressive era

Speaking out for America's poor : a millionaire socialist in the progressive era / Edward Allan Brawley.

Author/creator	Brawley, Edward Allan
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2007.
Description	372 pages ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Social reformers--United States --History. Social problems--United States --History. United States--Social conditions --1865-1918.

Contents	Strange bedfellows : personal and political commitment in the progressive era -- Back home in Indiana and Chicago : radical roots -- The settlement house movement : social dabblers and social reformers -- Once is not enough : politics and persistence in the fight for child labor laws -- Poverty in the midst of plenty : the first time around -- More strange bedfellows : social prominence and social commitment -- Embracing the cause of the workers -- Socialist comrades-in-arms and combatants -- Loss of faith but not of passion -- Green pastures -- Opposing big government : choosing the wrong side for some of the right reasons -- Swan song of a scholar of social movements.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-349) and index.
LCCN	2006101440
ISBN	9781591025511 (alk. paper)
ISBN	1591025516 (alk. paper)

Availability data is currently unavailable.