America in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

In "America in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era", Professor Edward T. O’Donnell of College of the Holy Cross investigates the economic, political, and social upheavals that marked these years, as well as the details of daily life & critical cultural thinking of the times. The professor presents robber barons, industrialists, socialites, crusading reformers, inventors, conservationists, women’s suffragists, civil rights activists, and passionate progressives, who together forged USA.

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