Iowa history reader /
Rather than survey the basic facts, the essayists engage readers in the actual making of Iowa's history by trying to understand the meaning of its past. By providing comprehensive accounts of topics in Iowa history that embrace the broader historiographical issues in American history, such as t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©2008.
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Edición: | University of Iowa Press ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Rather than survey the basic facts, the essayists engage readers in the actual making of Iowa's history by trying to understand the meaning of its past. By providing comprehensive accounts of topics in Iowa history that embrace the broader historiographical issues in American history, such as the nature of Progressivism and Populism, the debate over whether women's expanded roles in wartime carried over to postwar periods, and the place of quantification in history, the essayists contribute substantially to debates at the national level at the same time that they interpret Iowa's distinctive c. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 449 pages) : map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781587297083 1587297086 9781609380113 1609380118 |