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The reckless decade : America in the 1890s / H.W. Brands.

The reckless decade : America in the 1890s / H.W. Brand...

The reckless decade : America in the 1890s / H.W. Brands.

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The reckless decade : America in the 1890s / H.W. Brands.

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Full title

The reckless decade : America in the 1890s / H.W. Brands.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1995.

Date

1995.

Call Numbers

N973.86/3

Record Identifier

74VMlk2dx5LX

MMS ID

991003425609702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

375 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1995.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1995.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The economic elite ensured that the currency of capital would remain gold and not free silver, yet technology transformed everyday life as alternating current began to light the nation. That new frontier came just when the Western one on which America prided itself closed. No longer could America expand internally; imperialism was the way of the fu...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The reckless decade : America in the 1890s / H.W. Brands.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

"A Thomas Dunne book"--T.p. verso.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N973.86/3

Record Identifier

74VMlk2dx5LX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMlk2dx5LX

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ISBN

0312135947

9780312135942

DDC

973.86

MMS ID

991003425609702626

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