Szefel investigates the use of poetry in addressing political reform at the turn of the twentieth century. It charts the work of poets and editors - many of who

This book illustrates the social change that took place in the lives of women during the Progressive Era. The political and social change of the Progressive Era

The scope is confined to women's paid work, excluding contributions made on the home front. A 16-page introduction chronicling the history of women and work in

Steven J. Diner, drawing on the rich scholarship of recent social history, focuses on how Americans of diverse backgrounds and at all economic levels responded