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The Gospel of Progressivism : Moral Reform and Labor War in Colorado, 1900-1930 /

Chronicling the negotiations of Progressive groups and the obstacles that constrained them, The Gospel of Progressivism details the fight against corporate and political corruption in Colorado during the early twentieth century. While the various groups differed in their specific agendas, Protestant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laugen, R. Todd
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Chronicling the negotiations of Progressive groups and the obstacles that constrained them, The Gospel of Progressivism details the fight against corporate and political corruption in Colorado during the early twentieth century. While the various groups differed in their specific agendas, Protestant reformers, labor organizers, activist women, and mediation experts struggled to defend the public against special-interest groups and their stranglehold on Colorado politics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781607320531