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American heritage series
American heritage series. UNAUTHORIZED
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| Contents |
Introduction.--Selected bibliography (p. xxxv-xxxvii)--Vernon Louis Parrington recalls the spirit of an age, from Main currents of American thought.--Richard Ely inaugurates the new economics, from Ground under our feet.--W. E. B. Du Bois proposes a science of equality, from Duskof dawn.--Jane Addams weighs the burdens of the poor, from Twenty years at Hull House.--Margaret Sanger takes up the fight for birth control, from My fight for birth control.--Rabbi Stephen Wise sides with labor, from The challenging years.--Monsignor John Ryan calls for a livingwage, from Social doctrine in action.--The Reverend Washington Gladden shuns tainted money, from Recollections.--Ray Stannard Baker holds onto his muckrake, from American chronicle. |
| General note | "Excerpts from ... autobiographies and reminiscences." |
| General note | --Theodore Roosevelt holds to the rule of reason, from Autobiography.--Ida Tarbell discovers "The golden rule in industry" from All in a day's work.--Frederic Howe befriends the Irish, from The confessions of a reformer.--Josephus Daniels defends the color line, from Editor in politics.--Robert La Follette curbs the interests, from La Follette's autobiography.--George Norris unhorses an old guard, from Fighting liberal.--William Prendergast goes Bull Moose, from Reminiscences, Columbia University Oral History Collection.--Jane Addams stands at Armageddon, from McClure's.--Theodore Roosevelt sums it up, from The outlook.--Jacob Riis asserts his patriotism, from The making of an American.--Mary Simkhovitch musters a settlement house, from Neighborhood.--Roger Baldwin defends civil liberties and resists the draft, from Reminiscences, Columbia University Oral History Collection. |
| LCCN | 66016754 |
