Midwestern Progressive Politics: A Historical Study Of Its Origins And Development, 1870-1958

By Russel B. Nye

Book Overview

Midwestern Progressive Politics: A Historical Study Of Its Origins And Development, 1870-1958 is a book written by Russel Blaine Nye. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the political landscape of the Midwestern United States during the period from 1870 to 1958. Nye examines the origins and development of the progressive movement in the Midwest, which was characterized by a focus on social justice, economic reform, and political reform.The book explores the various progressive movements that emerged in the Midwest during this period, including the labor movement, the farmer's movement, and the women's suffrage movement. Nye also examines the role of key figures in the progressive movement, such as Robert M. La Follette, William Jennings Bryan, and Jane Addams.The book provides a detailed account of the political and social conditions that led to the emergence of the progressive movement in the Midwest. Nye also examines the impact of the progressive movement on American politics and society, including its influence on the New Deal and the Civil Rights Movement.Overall, Midwestern Progressive Politics: A Historical Study Of Its Origins And Development, 1870-1958 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of progressive politics in the United States, particularly in the Midwest. The book is well-researched and provides a thorough analysis of the political and social factors that shaped the progressive movement in this region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258426463
• ISBN13: 9781258426460
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"