Muckraking and Progressivism in the American Tradition

By Louis Filler

Muckraking and progressivism have always marched arm-in-arm, cutting a wide path through modern American history. Originally published as Appointment at Armageddon , Filler's book is a vital... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 156000875X
• ISBN13: 9781560008750
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Fascinating example of 1970’s propaganda

Appears to be written as a textbook for conservative college courses. The first sentence of the chapter “Progressives” in part iii “PROGRESSIVISM”: “Progressivism differed from goo gooism, populism, and routine reform by being an amalgam of all of these, plus the more probing aspects of regular party politics.” Mostly drivel.