Author : Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher : Britannica Educational Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1615307540
Total Pages : 174 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (153 download)
Book Synopsis U.S. Imperialism and Progressivism by : Britannica Educational Publishing
Download or read book U.S. Imperialism and Progressivism written by Britannica Educational Publishing and published by Britannica Educational Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With one eye on the world and one on the home front, the United States at the turn of the 20th century was distinguished both by its emerging global engagementsincluding the acquisition of new territories and its involvement in the First World Warand the social movements that surged throughout the country. Readers examine American history between the end of the Civil War and the end of World War I, considering in depth both the imperialist and progressive influences that heralded the countrys future position as a major force on the international stage. Meticulously chosen articles, speeches, and other primary source documents are included alongside narrative to provide a complete picture of the era.