Wilson Era
Essays in Honor of Arthur S.Link
Published on 1. January 1991
Book
Hardback
356 pages
978-0-88295-877-4 (ISBN)
Description
Gathered in this volume are a collection of papers originally presented at a conference in honour of the American historian, held at Princeton University, USA, in May 1989. The papers highlight the breadth of Professor Link's work, focusing on historical issues of the early 20th century.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wheeling IL
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 155 mm
Weight
685 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88295-877-4 (9780882958774)
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Content
Part 1 The making of a historian: "The Formative Years", B.Tindall; "The Maturing of a Scholar", Richard W.Leopold. Part 2 New perspectives on the progressive years: "The Social Context of Southern Progressivism, 1880-1930", William A.Link; "Cinema and Class Conflict - Labour, Capital, the State and American Silent Film", Steven J.Ross; "The Limits of Voluntarism - Farmers, County Agents and the Conservation Movement", William H.Harbaugh. Part 3 The struggle over the League of Nations: "Public Culture and Public Opinion - The League of Nations Controversy in New Jersey and North Carolina", Ralph B.Levering; "Fools Errand or Finest Hour?" - Woodrow Wilson's Speaking Tour in September 1919", John Milton Cooper Jr. Part 4 Woodrow Wilson reassessed: "'A Gospel of Order' - Woodrow Wilson's Religion and Politics", John M.Mulder; "Kennan Versus Wilson", Thomas J.Knock.