The Triumph of Ethnic Progressivism : : Urban Political Culture in Boston, 1900-1925 /

The Triumph of Ethnic Progressivism : : Urban Political Culture in Boston, 1900-1925 / / James J. Connolly.

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Progressivism, James Connolly shows us, was a language and style of political action available to a wide range of individuals and groups. A diverse array of political and civic figures used it to present themselves as leaders of a communal response to the growing power of illicit interests and to th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Connolly, James J.,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©1998
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Neighborhoods of Boston - Map
  • Introduction
  • 1 Politics and Society at the End of the Nineteenth Century
  • 2 The Dimensions of Progressivism
  • 3 The Politics of Municipal Reform
  • 4 The New Urban Political Terrain
  • 5 James Michael Curley and the Politics of Ethnic Progressivism
  • 6 Ethnic Progressivism Triumphant: Boston Public Life in the 1920s
  • Epilogue
  • Statistical Appendix
  • Selected Primary Sources
  • Notes
  • Index

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