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History, Am.: 20th C.



link to catalog page JACK, Science on the Home Front

Science on the Home Front

American Women Scientists in World War II

Author: Jordynn Jack
Pub Date: November 2009

A critical assay of the rhetorical and cultural obstacles faced by women scientists   learn more...

link to catalog page SKLAR, The Selected Letters of Florence Kelley, 1869-1931 Author: Edited by Kathryn Kish Sklar and Beverly Wilson Palmer
Pub Date: May 2009

First-hand accounts of one woman's fight to improve working conditions for Americans in the early twentieth century   learn more...

link to catalog page WITWER, Shadow of the Racketeer

Shadow of the Racketeer

Scandal in Organized Labor

Author: David Witwer
Pub Date: 2009

A detailed account of labor corruption in the 1930s and the zealous journalist who railed against it   learn more...

link to catalog page HAMINGTON, The Social Philosophy of Jane Addams Author: Maurice Hamington
Pub Date: November 2009

A sustained analysis of how Addams gave American pragmatism a radical, revolutionary edge   learn more...

link to catalog page KIMBALL, Sports in Zion

Sports in Zion

Mormon Recreation, 1890-1940

Author: Richard Ian Kimball
Pub Date: January 2009

A unique look at the Latter-day Saints' recreational efforts intended to "Mormonize" a rising generation of young men and women   learn more...

link to catalog page SMITH, The Turkey

The Turkey

An American Story

Author: Andrew F. Smith
Pub Date: October 2009

"Talking turkey" about the bird you thought you knew   learn more...

link to catalog page BLEWETT, The Yankee Yorkshireman

The Yankee Yorkshireman

Migration Lived and Imagined

Author: Mary H. Blewett
Pub Date: April 2009

Understanding migration through the lives and fiction of migrant workers in New England   learn more...

link to catalog page ADAMS, Alice Paul and the American Suffrage Campaign Author: Katherine H. Adams and Michael L. Keene
Pub Date: 2008

The first analysis of suffragist Alice Paul's controversial rhetorical strategies   learn more...

link to catalog page ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN HISTORIANS, America on the World Stage

America on the World Stage

A Global Approach to U.S. History

Author: Organization of American Historians
Pub Date: April 2008

A fresh perspective on United States history, emphasizing a global context   learn more...

link to catalog page WILLIAMS, America's Religions

America's Religions

From Their Origins to the Twenty-first Century

Author: Peter W. Williams
Pub Date: September 2008

A panoramic introduction to religion in America, newly revised and updated   learn more...

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