From Yankee to American
Connecticut 1865 to 1914
Book
Paperback/Softback
108 pages
978-1-4930-1368-5 (ISBN)
Description
From Yankee to American explores the nature of the state's reaction to the forces of urbanism, industrialism, and massive European immigration in the period between the Confederate surrender at Appomattox and the outbreak of World War I in 1914.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Old Saybrook
United States
Publishing group
Rowman & Littlefield
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
21 black & white halftones
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-1368-5 (9781493013685)
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Person
Ruth O. M. Andersen holds degrees from Connecticut College and Columbia University. She is presently retired from the faculty of Norwich Free Academy where she was Chairman of the Social Studies Department. Miss Andersen has been a John Hay Fellow and has authored Guide to World's History and co-authored American Democracy at Work and Perspectives in United States History. She resides in Waterford, Connecticut.