The Almanac focuses on key topics, such as the labor movement, immigration, industrialism, corruption, development of the middle class, muckraking, the assembly line, the Titanic and child labor. Throughout are numerous illustrations and interesting sidebars make it easy to understand the political climate, people and events that shaped the time. In addition to providing further reading suggestions and research and activity ideas, a chronology framing events in the wider context, words to know section for additional clarification, and a subject index making it easy to locate target information.
The Almanac focuses on key topics, such as the labor movement, immigration, industrialism, corruption, development of the middle class, muckraking, the assembly line, the Titanic and child labor. Throughout are numerous illustrations and interesting sidebars make it easy to understand the political climate, people and events that shaped the time. In addition to providing further reading suggestions and research and activity ideas, a chronology framing events in the wider context, words to know section for additional clarification, and a subject index making it easy to locate target information.

Gilded Age and Progressive Era Reference Library: Almanac
352
Gilded Age and Progressive Era Reference Library: Almanac
352Hardcover
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781414401942 |
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Publisher: | Gale Group |
Publication date: | 11/28/2006 |
Series: | Gilded Age and Progressive Era Reference Library |
Pages: | 352 |
Product dimensions: | 7.40(w) x 9.30(h) x 1.10(d) |
Age Range: | 13 - 17 Years |