The Age of Reform (Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History, 1956)
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The Age of Reform (Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History, 1956) by Richard Hofstadter
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE. From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author and preeminent historian comes a landmark in American political thought that examines the passion for progress and reform during 1890 to 1940.The Age of Reform searches out the moral and emotional motives of the reformers the myths and dreams in which they believed, and the realities with which they had to compromise.
Richard Hofstadter was one of the most influential American historians and public intellectuals of the twentieth century, having been born in 1916. Anti-intellectualism in American Life, Social Darwinism in American Thinking, 1860-1915, The American Political Tradition, and others are among his writings. In 1970, he passed away.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780394700953 |
| ISBN 10 | 0394700953 |
| Title | The Age of Reform (Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History, 1956) |
| Author | Richard Hofstadter |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 1960-02-12 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Prizes | Winner of Pulitzer Prize 1956 |
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