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1 day ago · After 1900 and the assassination of President William McKinley, the Progressive Era brought political, business, and social reforms (e.g., new roles for and government expansion of education, higher status for women, a curtailment of corporate excesses, and modernization of many areas of government and society).
1 day ago · American Samoa was acquired by the United States in 1900 after the Second Samoan Civil War. The U.S. Virgin Islands were purchased from Denmark in 1917. [125] The United States entered World War I alongside the Allies of World War I , helping to turn the tide against the Central Powers . [126]
4 days ago · The Panic of 1873 ended the expansion everywhere in the United States, leaving many Southern lines bankrupt or barely able to pay the interest on their bonds. The Southern network still expanded from 11,000 miles (18,000 km) in 1870 to 29,000 miles (47,000 km) in 1890.
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May 23, 2024 · Digitized primary sources including images, government documents, books, pamphlets and more on the United States conservation movement (1850-1920).
- Mikha Mitchell
- 2016
May 15, 2024 · A public repository of internet-accessible full text, searchable digital newspapers from across the nation. Covers the period from 1862 through 1922, with the bulk of the material falling between 1880 and 1910. Directory of Newspapers: 1690 to Present.
- Karen Bouchard
- 2012
6 days ago · "The collection focuses on the American Civil War, covering military operations, regimental histories, personal narratives, political, social, economic phases, and the War in drama, fiction, poetry, collected from all parts of the United States, and in Mexico, Canada, and Europe.
May 21, 2024 · Progressive Era to New Era, 1900 - 1929 - American History - Research Guides at Community College of Baltimore County. American History: Progressive Era to New Era, 1900 - 1929. Primary Resources Online. Primary Documents in American History, Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1878 - 1920. from the Library of Congress.
