1865-1921

Discusses the recovery and development of the United States after the devastation of the Civil War, with attention to the discovery of gold in the West, the building of the Transcontinental Railroad, the surge of immigration, and America's emergence as a world power in the twentieth century.

An illustrated introduction to the Progressive era in American history that describes industrialization; social, political, business, and labor reforms; U.S. presidents; and other related topics.

Includes bibliographies and index. A history of America's age of industrialization focusing on labor and politics from 1877 to 1919.

Chronicles the history of the United States as it entered the 20th Century. This book, which follows a student who is helping set up a museum exhibit, will be an excellent selection for readers who want to know more about this important period in US history.

A history of the Progressive Era and World War I, covering a period that ranges from the 1890s through the 1920s, discussing the emergence of labor unions and social reformers, technological advancements, U.S. participation in the international conflict, and other topics; and featuring profiles of notable people of the time.

Traces United States history from the Reconstruction through World War I.

Traces the history of the United States from 1865 to 1901 through such primary sources as memoirs, diaries, letters, contemporary journalism, and official documents.

Contrasts America's wealth and prosperity with the toils of the working class in the decades preceding World War I.

Examines America's place in the world from the colonial era to the turn of the twentieth century that explores how Americans have been increasing their gobal power and influence over the past four hundred years to become a major world power.