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Making America, A History of the United States
Making America, Third Edition
Carol Berkin, Baruch College, City University of New York
Christopher L. Miller, The University of Texas, Pan American
Robert W. Cherny, San Francisco State University
James L. Gormly, Washington and Jefferson College
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Chapter 18: Becoming an Urban, Industrial Society, 1880-1890
Edward L. Ayers. The Promise
of the New South: Life After Reconstruction (1992).
A comprehensive survey of developments
in the South.
Ruth Bordin. Frances Willard: A Biography
(1986).
An excellent biography of Willard.
Robert W. Cherny. American Politics in the
Gilded Age, 1868-1900 (1997).
A short, readable survey of the topic.
Leon Fink. Workingmen's Democracy: The Knights
of Labor and American Politics (1983).
An extensive reconsideration of the Knights
and their place in American history.
Noel Ignatiev. How the Irish Became White
(1995).
A controversial and contested account of the
experience of Irish immigrants in the United States.
Raymond A. Mohl. The New City:
Urban America in the Industrial Age, 1860–1920 (1985).
An informative, concise introduction
to urban life in the Gilded Age.
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