A Historical Atlas of the Industrial Age and the Growth of America's Cities (The United States, Historical Atlases of the Growth of a New Nation)

Here is an exquisite portrait of America and its people during the Industrial Revolution. Important events are discussed, including late developments in the American West, the abuse of power by big business, the changes in social attitudes, and the emergence of workers' rights and a middle class. Using maps and primary source images, the easy-to-understand text focuses on the principal activists of the Progressive movement and the reforms that were made between 1900 and 1920.Sherri Liberman is the author of 'A Historical Atlas of the Industrial Age and the Growth of America's Cities (The United States, Historical Atlases of the Growth of a New Nation)', published 2004 under ISBN 9781404202054 and ISBN 1404202056.