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Changing the world : American progressives in war and revolution /
In May of 1919, women from around the world gathered in Zurich, Switzerland, and proclaimed, ""We dedicate ourselves to peace!"" Just months after the end of World War I, the Womens International League for Peace and Freedom--a group led by American progressive Jane Addams and co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2003]
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| Colección: | Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In May of 1919, women from around the world gathered in Zurich, Switzerland, and proclaimed, ""We dedicate ourselves to peace!"" Just months after the end of World War I, the Womens International League for Peace and Freedom--a group led by American progressive Jane Addams and comprising veteran campaigners for social reform--knew that a peaceful world was essential to their ongoing quest for social and economic justice. Alan Dawley tells the story of American progressives during the decade spanning World War I and its aftermath. He shows how they laid the foundation for progressive. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (423 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-386) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400850594 1400850592 9780691113227 069111322X |