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Hace 5 días · HIST 367 - America in the Age of Inequality: The Gilded Age & the Progressive Era, 1877-1919 - A Guide to American History - Research Guides at Washington University in St. Louis.
- Michael Schaefer
- 2008
Hace 3 días · American Civil War, four-year war (1861–65) fought between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America. It arose out of disputes over slavery and states’ rights.
- The American Civil War was the culmination of the struggle between the advocates and opponents of slavery that dated from the founding of the Unite...
- The Union won the American Civil War. The war effectively ended in April 1865 when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his troops to Unio...
- It is estimated that from 752,000 to 851,000 soldiers died during the American Civil War. This figure represents approximately 2 percent of the Ame...
- Important people during the American Civil War included Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, whose election prompted the seces...
- The modern usage of Confederate symbols, especially the Confederate Battle Flag and statues of Confederate leaders, is considered controversial bec...
Hace 4 días · In 1891, the largest single mass lynching in American history was perpetrated in New Orleans against Italian immigrants. [3] [4] Lynchings followed African Americans with the Great Migration ( c. 1916–1970 ) out of the American South, and were often perpetrated to enforce white supremacy and intimidate ethnic minorities along with ...
Hace 2 días · The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history following the American Civil War, dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of abolishing slavery and reintegrating the eleven former Confederate States of America into the United States.
Hace 6 días · American History, 1493-1945. The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History’s archive of letters, diaries, maps pamphlets, printed books, newspapers, and ephemera sheds light on the political, economic, and social history of the United States up until the 20th century.
- Matt Johnson
- 2013
Hace 5 días · From 1863 to 1899, manufacturing production rose by more than 800 percent. But that dynamic growth also generated profound economic and social ills that challenged the decentralized form of republican government that characterized the United States. Goals of progressivism.
Hace 6 días · This guide provides links to the most useful databases and resources for researching US history. Use the tabs to navigate through the pages of this guide. General history databases, resources, instructions for finding primary sources, and help on citation can be found on the History Guide.
