The Annals of America 11
1884-1894: Agrarianism and urbanization Agrarianism and urbanization
- Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2003.
- 22 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
11 of 22 volumes; each volume has separate title.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1884: Collective Control of the Instruments of Production / Laurence Gronlund; Monopoly and Social Control / Henry Demarest Lloyd; The Common Cause of Black and White Labor / T. Thomas Fortune; Trade and Commerce for the Southwestern States / Thomas T. Crittenden; The Liberal Arts in an Agricultural College / Preston M. Sutton; Presidential Elections and the Spoils System / George Ticknor Curtis; "The Dodger"; Mind as a Social Factor / Lester F. Ward -- 1885: Church Architecture in America / Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer; Characteristics and Tendencies of American Architecture / Louis Sullivan; The Freedmen in American Society / George Washington Cable; American Federalism and World Federalism / John Fiske; The Superiority of the Anglo-Saxon Race / Josiah Strong; Public Office and Private Gain / Theodore Roosevelt; A Practical Program for Economists; The Declining Prestige of the Presidential Office / Woodrow Wilson -- 1886: A Skeptical View of Pension Legislation / Grover Cleveland; The Picture Lover and the Picture Buyer / Andrew Carnegie; The Chautauqua Movement / John H. Vincent; What Jehovah's Witnesses Stand For / Charles Taze Russell; "The New Colossus" / Emma Lazarus; The Folly of Organized Labor / Henry Clews; Socialism and African Americans / Alexander Clark; The Product of Labor / A.S. Wheeler; Address at the Haymarket Trial / August Spies; "Eight Hour Day" -- 1886-1887: Wealth in the Hands of the Few / Rutherford B. Hayes -- 1887: The Interstate Commerce Act; A Defense of the Knights of Labor / James Cardinal Gibbons; On the Sources of His Style / Walt Whitman; The Progress of the Catholic Church in America / James Cardinal Gibbons; Colorado Child Labor Law; The Inequities of the American Copyright Law / Henry James; Surplus Revenues and the Tariff / Grover Cleveland; A Utopian Social Economy / Edward Bellamy -- 1888: The Issues of the Coming Election / Theodore Roosevelt; Politics, Character, and Opinion in America / James Bryce; The Americanization of Immigrants / Theodore Roosevelt; American City Government / Seth Low; Civilization in the United States / Matthew Arnold; The Fence-Cutters / Ira Aten -- 1889: The Need for a Rational Forest Policy / Carl Schurz; The Oklahoma Land Rush / Hamilton S. Wicks; False Sentimentality About Native Americans / Theodore Roosevelt; Southern Treatment of African Americans / Lewis H. Blair; Plea for Organized Resistance to White Oppression / John E. Bruce; "Let Us All Speak Our Minds" / William Brough; The Birth and Growth of Trusts in a Free Market / Andrew Carnegie; Private Fortunes for Public Benefit / Andrew Carnegie; Machines and Economic Change / David B. Wells; The Needs of the City / Richard T. Ely -- 1889-1890: African Americans in the Poet-Reconstruction Era: The New South / Henry W. Grady; Reply to Grady / Joshua A. Brockett; 1890: The Absurdity of Religion / Robert G. Ingersoll; Acres of Diamonds / Russell H. Conwell; How :The Four Hundred" Lives / Ward McAllister; Ethnic Groups Among the New York Tenements / Jacob Riis; State Schools and Religious Instruction / John Ireland; The Educational Value of Manual Training / Calvin M. Woodward; Sea Power and History / Alfred Thayer Mahan; A High Court for the Americas / Edward Everett Hale; The Growing Inefficiency of the House of Representatives / Hannis Taylor; The Sherman Antitrust Act; The State and Anarchism / Benjamin R. Tucker; The American Appetite for Old World Titles / Oliver Wendell Holmes; Institutions for Arid Lands / John Wesley Powell; "The Farmer is the Man"; The Embattled Farmers / Washington Gladden -- 1891: The Rise of Farmer Organizations / William A. Peffer; Against a Free Silver Policy / Grover Cleveland; Democratic Art / William Dean Howells -- 1892: On the Interstate Commerce Commission / Richard Olney; Wealth, Poverty, and Monopoly / James Baird Weaver; Illinois Sweatshops; Convict Labor for Strikebreaking / Howell Davies; "After the Ball" / Charles K. Harris; A Nation of Presidents / Walter B. Hill; The Last of the Buffalo / George Bird Grinnell; The Absurdity of Primary Education / Joseph Mayer Rice; Failures of Popular Education / Charles W. Eliot -- 1893: An Independent Judiciary as the Salvation of the Nation / David J. Brewer; The American Doctrine of Judicial Review / James B. Thayer; Labor and the Antitrust Laws / Edward C. Billings; Reasons for Pardoning the Haymarket Rioters / John Peter Altgeld; The Discontent of the Working Classes / Josiah Strong; Competition and Society / Lester F. Ward; The Significance of the Frontier in American History / Frederick Jackson Turner; Controversy Over Hawaii: For Annexation / Benjamin Harrison; Against Annexation / Grover Cleveland; Life on the Prairie Farms / E.V. Smalley -- 1894: The Absurdity of Social Planning / William Graham Sumner; Civil Service Reform / Carl Schurz; Political Machines and City Government / Herbert Walsh; Songs of New York: "Sidewalks of New York" / James Blake; "The Bowery" / Charles H. Hoyt; Business Depression and Public Works / Jacob S. Coxey; The Perils of Unrestricted Immigration / Rena M. Atchison; The Pullman Strike and Boycott: Statement of the Strikers; Statement of the Company; State Authority Versus Federal Supremacy in Law Enforcement: Governor Altgeld to President Cleveland, July 5; Cleveland to Altgeld, July 5; Altgeld to Cleveland, July 6; Cleveland to Altgeld, July 6; The Laborer's Right to Life / Samuel Gompers; The Business Corporation and the Community / Henry Demarest Lloyd; Reasons in Favor of an Income Tax / Uriel S. Hall; For Bimetallism in Money Policy / W.H. "Coin" Harvey; Provincialism and Individuality in American Literature / Hamlin Garland; Songs of the Nineties: "Her Golden Hair Was Hanging Down Her Back" / Felix McGlennon and Monroe H. Rosenfeld; "She is More to be Pitied Than Censured" / William B. Gray; Evolution of the Country Club / Caspar W. Whitney; The Unrestrained Nature of American Pleasures / Paul Bourget; A Portrait of Dwight Moody / Henry Drummond; Democracy and the Common School / Francis W. Parker. Index of Authors.
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