A. Mitchell Palmer: Politician / / Stanley Coben.
A biographical look at A. Mitchell Palmer, an infamous character in American politics during the 20th century and attorney general under Wilson. Palmer's career takes an unexplainable turn from his early progressive acts like ending child labor; to later becoming a leader of the nativists and d...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1963] ©1963 |
Year of Publication: | 1963 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- I. A Pennsylvania Poor Boy's Progress -- II. The Workingman's Friend -- III. The Practical Reformer -- IV. Making Wilson President -- V. The Congress of Achievement -- VI. The "Siege of Penrose" -- VII. A Politician Out of Office -- VIII. Alien Property Custodian -- IX. The High Cost of Living -- X. Between Capital and Labor -- XI. The Red Scare -- XII. The Palmer Raids -- XIII. The Campaign for the Presidency and Afterward -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | A biographical look at A. Mitchell Palmer, an infamous character in American politics during the 20th century and attorney general under Wilson. Palmer's career takes an unexplainable turn from his early progressive acts like ending child labor; to later becoming a leader of the nativists and deporting hundreds of innocent immigrants. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231877404 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/cobe90170 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Stanley Coben. |