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  • ...e segregated districts of American cities in the early decades of the 20th century. In fact, Briggs argues that an international policy of prostitution regula [[Category:Twentieth Century United States]]
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  • ...effects driven by American imperial and territorial expansion of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. By incorporating rhetorical devices that art ...its responsibility to enforce equal voting rights for minorities, allowing states’ rights advocates to dominate such debates. However, imperial expansion f
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  • ...building nations revolved around expansion. Nations only referred to large states or what Hobsbawm identifies as the threshold principle (more on this in a m ...opean states could claim the kind of homogeneity that has been assumed. As states began to employ censuses, citizens found themselves forced to choose or des
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  • ...ated scholarship exploring the role of late nineteenth and early twentieth century white elites in the recasting of Los Angeles as a white city. For example, [[Category:Twentieth Century United States]]
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  • ...m of the color line’ represented the fundamental crisis of the twentieth century, the foremost challenge of the twenty-first has evolved into the suburban s ...dramatic results for the Shape of American politics in the late twentieth century.” (McGirr, 273)
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  • ...ide of revolution, whether socialist, populist or otherwise. The twentieth century words are especially interesting for our purposes. Interests first came to [[Category:Twentieth Century United States]]
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  • ...which according to Williams drove U.S. foreign policy for much of the 20th century. Though at the time of its initial publication, many historians portrayed t ...l empire that had evolved out of British economic policy in the nineteenth century.” Note that another problem created by this policy was the creation of po
    11 KB (1,685 words) - 21:34, 28 June 2012
  • ...us believe … in recent works on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century South, several historians have argued that the system of racial segregation ...uth connected with the conservative movement that arose so strongly in the century’s final decades. Though focused on this relationship, Kruse reorients the
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  • ...m of the color line’ represented the fundamental crisis of the twentieth century, the foremost challenge of the twenty-first has evolved into the suburban s ...dramatic results for the Shape of American politics in the late twentieth century.” (McGirr, 273)
    37 KB (5,541 words) - 19:59, 30 June 2012
  • ...rmers serve as a key factor in Ewen’s discussion. By the late nineteenth century and early twentieth, many reforms turned to environmental explanations for [[Category:Twentieth Century United States]]
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  • ...ne'' juxtaposes the experiences of Pittsburgh and Chicago in the twentieth century exploring how political culture, race, urban arenas and other factors shape ...hetoric can be traced even further back than its machine to its nineteenth century segmented system that though very different also neglected to develop such
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  • ...many Americans who made socialism a vital movement in the early twentieth century. Only the abolitionist Wendell Phillips comes across in Hofstadter’s stud [[Category:Twentieth Century United States]]
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  • ...Los Angeles’s burgeoning Edendale community at the turn of the twentieth century, Hurewitz explores a world where manhood and womanhood were considered cert ...s argument is that gender identity was more fixed in the early twentieth century, or at least undisturbed by the possibility of alternative conceptions of s
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  • ...hrough the political culture of the United Sates all during the subsequent century.” (23) Interestingly, one can identify the importance of consent or at le ...Trial in America'' (2008) draws similar distinctions regarding nineteenth century citizenship and race. For example, if the “informal public” determined
    26 KB (3,829 words) - 20:07, 30 June 2012
  • ...n place in the same day. But in America everything was calm.” The United States witnessed a good deal of unrest during the Depression, of course, and Khali ...ts for clues about both the limitations of political dissent in the United States and the resilience of American institutions during a time of national disas
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  • ...ion: “[Historians] associate residential segregation in the urban United States solely with African Americans.” (Brooks, 11) If in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, San Francisco’s Chinatown drew derisive glances from the city’s white
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  • * [[The US and the World in the Nineteenth Century - Perl-Rosenthal]] * [[Nineteenth and Twentieth Century United States]]
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  • ...George McClellan and John C. Fremont. Williams emphasizes that the United States started off the war with little infrastructure for its military - few good ...f commander in chief, general in chief, and chief of staff gave the United States a modern system of command for a modern war," Williams wrote. (302) This wa
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  • ...erlap and draw similar conclusions regarding several aspects of eighteenth century New York, they do so from different vantage points. ...ce of the GTU and its counterparts elsewhere to be the birth of nineteenth century American working class radicalism in almost all of its forms other the Marx
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  • ...e to be disdained by the later more “scientific” male reformers of mid-century America. Unfortunately, the importance of women in the home often undermine ...tunities. Moreover, “as the poor moved into the foreground of nineteenth century views of the city, constructions of the meaning of manhood and womanhood, m
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