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The Twilight of Progressivism: America’s Long Journey from McKinley to Hiroshima
Bibliographic Details Author: Jackson LearsPublisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxYear: 2023 Thesis Statement Lears argues that the period from 1900 to 1945 was not a simple narrative of progressive triumph and liberal state-building, but rather a “twilight” in which the moral … Continue reading
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