Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work

Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 460
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ISBN-10 : 0300072856
ISBN-13 : 9780300072853
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Book Synopsis Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work by : Kathryn Kish Sklar

Download or read book Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work written by Kathryn Kish Sklar and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of America's foremost historians of women tells the story of Florence Kelley, a leading reformer in the Progressive Era. The book is also a political history of the United States during a period of transforming change, when women worked to end the abuses of unregulated industrial capitalism. This first of a two-volume series covers the first 40 years of Florence Kelley's life. 53 illustrations.


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