Here, back in print in paperback, is one of the most brilliant and dramatic historical narratives ever written about the American experience.
He deals not with theories, alien or native, but with the lives.
He begins in the years after the Civil War, when our tradition of dissent was fueled by industrialization and urbanization.
Eric Goldman tells a story of the wise and the shortsighted, the bold and the timid, the generous and the grasping men and women who are the stuff of American reform.
Here, back in print in paperback, is one of the most brilliant and dramatic historical narratives ever written about the American experience