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John Hennen - The Americanization of West Virginia. Creating a Modern Industrial State, 1916-1925.  - 9780813119601 - V9780813119601
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The Americanization of West Virginia. Creating a Modern Industrial State, 1916-1925.

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Description for The Americanization of West Virginia. Creating a Modern Industrial State, 1916-1925. Num Pages: 8 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Local teachers and ministers extolling the virtues of hard work and loyalty to God and country. Veterans' groups and women's clubs promoting the military fighting radicalism, and equating business and patriotism. Industrial leaders gaining legal as well as moral influence over national domestic policy. Such scenes might seem to be lifted from a Sinclair Lewis novel or a Contract with America publicity video. But as John C. Hennen shows in this piercing analysis of early-twentieth-century American political culture, from 1916 to 1925 "Americanization" became the theme -- indeed, the script -- not only of West Virginia but of the entire ... Read more

Product Details

Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
8
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813119601
SKU
V9780813119601
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