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Record Nr.

UNINA9910151702603321

Titolo

The 1900s (1900-1909) / / editor, Michael Shally-Jensen, PhD

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ipswich, Massachusetts : , : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services

[Amenia, New York] : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2016]

�2016

ISBN

1-68217-186-8

Edizione

[[First edition].]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 298 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Defining documents in American history

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

973.911

Soggetti

Nineteen hundreds (Decade)

United States History 1901-1909 Sources

United States Politics and government 1897-1901 Sources

United States Politics and government 1901-1909 Sources

United States Social conditions 1865-1918 Sources

United States Economic conditions 1865-1918 Sources

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

William McKinley: Last Speech / Lewis L. Gould -- Eugene V. Debs: "How I Became a Socialist" / Jonathan Rees, PhD, KP Dawes, MA -- Lincoln Steffens: "The Shame of Minneapolis" / Mark S. Joy, Ph. D., Michael J. O'Neal, Ph. D. -- Anna Howard Shaw: Address on the Place of Women in Industry and Address on the Condition of Women in Industry / K.P. Dawes, MA -- American Antiquities Act / Michael J. O'Neal, Ph. D. -- Pure Food and Drug Act / Amber R. Dickinson, Ph. D., Michael J. O'Neal, Ph. D. -- Jane Addams: "Passing of the War Virtues" / Luca Prono, Ph. D., Amber R. Dickinson, Ph. D. -- Muller v. Oregon / Randy Wagner, JD, PhD -- Robert La Follette: Speech on the Amendment of National Banking Laws -- Samuel Gompers: Editorial on the Supreme Court Ruling in the Danbury Hatters' Case / Ron Briley, Ph. D., Amber R. Dickinson, Ph. D.FOREIGN CHALLENGES. Henry Cabot Lodge: Speech on the Retention of the Philippine Islands / Justus D. Doenecke, PhD, Scott C. Monje, PhD -- The Insular Cases: Downes v. Bidwell / Bartholomew



H. Sparrow, PhD -- Boxer Protocol / Ashleigh Fata, MA, Aaron Gulyas, MA -- Vladimir Lenin: What Is to Be Done? / Brian Bonhomme, PhD -- Panama Canal Treaty / Scott C. Monje, PhD, David Simonelli, PhD -- Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine / Lewis L. Gould, PhD -- The Treaty of Portsmouth / Ashleigh Fata, MA -- John Kenneth Turner: Barbarous Mexico / K.P. Dawes, MA.

Ida B. Wells: "Lynch Law in America" / Mark Elliott, PhD -- George H. White: Farewell Address to Congress / Allan L. Damon, MA -- Booker T. Washington: "Statement on Suffrage" / Gerald F. Goodwin, PhD, Cary D. Wintz, PhD -- W.E.B. Du Bois: The Souls of Black Folk / Leland Ware, JD -- W.E.B. Du Bois: "The Parting of the Ways" / Gerald F. Goodwin, PhD, Cary D. Wintz, PhD -- Ida B. Wells: "Booker T. Washington and His Critics" / Gerald F. Goodwin, PhD, Cary D. Wintz, PhD -- Niagara Movement Declaration of Principles / Cary D. Wintz, PhD -- Theodore Roosevelt: Brownsville Legacy Special Message to the Senate / Garna L. Christian, PhD -- Charles Eastman: Indian Boyhood / Mark S. Joy, PhD -- Edward S. Curtis: Introduction to The North American Indian / Mark S. Joy, PhD -- Rufus M. Jones: "Essential Truths" / Adam W. Darlage, PhD -- Rudolf Steiner: Theosophy / Luca Prono, PhD.

Sommario/riassunto

This new addition to the Defining Documents series profiles the first decade of the 20th century in America through careful, close analysis of historic documents from the era. Over forty primary source documents are studied, delivering a thorough examination of this crucial period in American history. Defining Documents in American History: The 1900s explores the years from 1900 to 1909, offering in-depth critical and analytical essays of various documents created in the years immediately preceding World War I. -- Amazon.com