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Daily Life in the Progressive Era by Piott, Steven L. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Daily Life in the Progressive Era about?

This book provides a historical examination of everyday life to reveal how and why Americans during the Progressive Era structured their world and made their lives meaningful.The Progressive Era represented a tumultuous time for Americans as they attempted to come to terms with a rapidly emerging modern, urban, and industrial society, and ultimately the dislocations caused by World War I. Steven L. Piott's Daily Life in the Progressive Era tells the story of how all Americans-black and white, women and men, rural inhabitants and urban residents, workers and employers, consumers and producers-contended with new cultural attitudes, persistent racial and class tensions, and the power struggles of evolving classes.This book provides a broad examination of American society between 1900 and 1920. Organized thematically, it covers rural and urban America, the changing nature of work, race relations, popular culture, citizen activism, and society during wartime. Appropriate for general readers as well as students of history, Daily Life in the Progressive Era provides an informed and compelling narrative history and analysis of daily life within the context of broad historical patterns.

Who reads Daily Life in the Progressive Era?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Piott, Steven L.
Publisher
Greenwood; Bloomsbury
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9798216071242
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Political Science, Humanities
Rating
3.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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