A Fierce Discontent : The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920 by Michael E. McGerr

A Fierce Discontent : The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920

Michael E. McGerr

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nonfiction history politics

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McGerr argues convincingly that the expectations raised by the progressives' utopian hopes have nagged at us ever since. Our current, less-than-epic politics must inevitably disappoint a nation that once thought in epic terms. The New Deal, World...

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