GENERAL REFERENCES
GENERAL
Frederick Lewis Allen, The Big Change: America Transforms Itself (NewYork: Harper, 1952);
Daniel Boorstin, The Americans: The Democratic Experience (New York: Vintage, 1973);
Sean Dennis Cashman, America in the Age of Titans (New York: New York University Press, 1988);
Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter T. Williams, eds., Encyclopedia of American Social History, 3 volumes (New York: Scribners, 1993);
John Chambers II, The Tyranny of Change: America in the Progressive Era, 1900-1917 (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992);
Chronicle of the Twentieth Century (Mount Kisco, N.Y.: Chronicle, 1987);
John Milton Cooper Jr., Pivotal Decades: The United States, 1900-1920 (New York, 1990);
John W. Dodds, Everyday Life in Twentieth Century America (New York: Putnam, 1965);
Richard Hofstadter, The Age of Reform: From Bryan to FDR (New York: Vintage, 1955);
Gabriel Kolko, The Triumph of Conservatism (New York: Free Press, 1963);
Irving S. Kull and Nell M. Kull, eds., An Encyclopedia of American History, revised and updated by Stanley H. Friedelbaum (New York: Popular Library, 1965);
Charles D. Lowery and John F. Marszalek, eds., Encyclopedia of African-American Civil Rights: From Emancipation to the Present (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1992);
Iwan W. Morgan and Neil A. Wynn, America's Century: Perspectives on U.S. History Since 1900 (New York: Holmes & Meier, 1993);
Thomas J. Schlereth, Victorian America: Transformations in Everyday Life, 1876-1915 (New York: HarperCollins, 1991);
Barbara Sicherman and Carol Hurd Green, with llene Kantrov and Harriette Walker, eds., Notable American Women: The Modern Period, A Biographical Dictionary (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1980);
Statistical History of the United States from Colonial Times to the Present (Stamford, Conn.: Fairfield, 1965);
Mark Sullivan, Our Times (New York: Scribners, 1930);
This Fabulous Century (New York: Time-Life Books, 1988);
James Trager, The People's Chronology, revised edition (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1994);
Claire Walter, Winners: The Blue Ribbon Encyclopedia of Awards (New York: Facts On File, 1982);
Robert Wiebe, The Search for Order, 1877-1920 (New York: Hill & Wang, 1967);
Leigh Carol Yuster and others, eds., Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory: A Classified Guide to Current Periodicals, Foreign and Domestic, 1986-1987, twenty-fifth edition, 2 volumes (New York & London: R. R. Bowker, 1986).
ARTS
Daniel Aaron, Writers on the Left (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1961);
Gayle Addison Jr., Oak and Ivy: A Biography of Paul Laurence Dunbar (Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor/Doubleday, 1971);
H. H. Arnason, History of Modern Art: Painting · Sculpture ·Architecture (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall / New York: Abrams, 1968);
John I. H. Baur, ed., New Art in America: Fifty Painters of the 20th Century (Greenwich, Conn.: New York Graphic Society, 1957);
Nina Baym and others, The Norton Anthology of American Literature, fourth edition, volume 2 (New York: Norton, 1994);
Alfred L. Bernheim and Sarah Harding, The Business of the Theatre: An Economic History of the American Theatre, 1750-1932 (New York: Benjamin Blom, 1932);
Walter Blair and Hamlin Hill, America's Humor (New York: Oxford University Press, 1978);
Eileen Bowser, The Transformation of Cinema (New York: Scribners, 1990);
Paul S. Boyer, Purity in Print (New York: Scribners, 1968);
Oscar G. Brockett and Robert R. Findlay, Century of Innovation: A History of European and American Theatre and Drama Since 1870 (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1984);
Ann Charters, Nobody: The Story of Bert Williams (New York: Macmillan, 1970);
Joseph Csida and June Bundy Csida, American Entertainment: A Unique History of Show Business (New York: Watson-Guptill, 1978);
Susan Curtis, Dancing to a Black Mans Tune: A Life of Scott Joplin (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1994);
Isadora Duncan, The Art of the Dance, edited by Sheldon Cheney (New York: Theatre Arts, 1928);
Eleanor Dwight, Edith Wharton, An Extraordinary Life (New York: Abrams, 1994);
Emory Elliott, ed., Columbia Literary History of the United States (New York: Columbia University Press, 1988);
Lewis Erenberg, Steppin Out: New York Nightlife and the Transformation of American Culture, 1890-1930 (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1981);
David Ewen, All the Years of American Popular Music (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1977);
Philip Furia, The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: A History of America's Great Lyricists (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990);
William H. Gerdts, American Impressionism (New York: Abbeville Press, 1984);
Horace Gregory and Marza Zaturensha, A History of American Poetry, 1900-1940 (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1946);
Katrin a Hazzard-Gordon, Jookin': The Rise of Social Dance Formations in African-American Culture (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1990);
William Innes Homer, Alfred Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession (New York: Little, Brown, 1983);
Paul Kuritz, The Making of Theatre History (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1988);
Paul Lauter, The Heath Anthology of American Literature, volume 2 (Lexington, Mass.: Heath, 1990);
R. W. B. Lewis, Edith Wharton: A Biography (New York: Harper & Row, 1975);
Richard Lingeman, Theodore Dreiser: An American Journey (London: John Wiley & Sons, 1993);
Glenn Loney, 20th Century Theatre, volume 1 (New York: Facts On File, 1983);
Ethan Madden, Better Foot Forward: The History of American Musical Theater (New York: Grossman, 1976);
Paul Magriel, Chronicles of American Dance (New York: Holt, 1948);
Gerald Mast, A Short History of the Movies, revised by Bruce F. Kawin (New York: Macmillan, 1992);
Henry F. May, The End of American Innocence, revised edition (New York: Columbia University Press, 1992);
Walter Meserve, An Outline History of American Drama (New York: Feedback Theatre Books & Prospero Press, 1994);
Thomas L. Morgan and William Barlow, From Cake-walks to Concert Halls: An Illustrated History of African-American Popular Music from 1895 to 1930 (Washington, D.C.: Elliott & Clark, 1992);
Charles Musser, Before the Nickelodeon: Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991);
Musser, The Emergence of Cinema (New York: Scribners, 1990);
David Perkins, A History of Modern Poetry: From the 1890s to the High Modernist Mode (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1976);
Christina Peterson, Alfred Stieglitz's Camera Notes (New York: Norton, 1993);
Peter Quartermain, ed., American Poets, 1880-1945, series 1-3; Dictionary of Literary Biography, volumes 45, 48, and 54 (Detroit: Bruccoli Clark/Gale Research, 1986-1987);
Walter B. Rideout, The Radical Novel in the United States 1900-1954 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1956);
Barbara Rose, American Art Since 1900 (New York: Praeger, 1968);
Louis D. Rubin Jr., ed., The History of Southern Literature (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985);
Nancy Lee Chalfa Ruyter, Reformers and Visionaries: The Americanization of the Art of Dance (New York: Dance Horizons, 1979);
Ruth St. Denis, An Unfinished Life: An Autobiography (New York: Harper, 1939);
Maxine Schwartz Seller, ed., Ethnic Theatre in the United States (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1983);
Andrew Sinclair, Jack: A Biography (New York: Harper & Row, 1977);
Anthony Slide, The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1994);
Eric L. Smith, Bert Williams: A Biography of the Black Comedian (Jefferson, N.C. & London: McFarland, 1992).
BUSINESS AND THE ECONOMY
Norman Beasley, Main Street Merchant: The Story of the J.C. Penney Company (New York: Whittlesey House, 1948);
Ernest L. Bogart and Donald L. Kemmerer, Economic History of the American People (New York: Longmans, Green, 1942);
Richard O. Boyer and Herbert M. Morais, Labor's Untold Story (Pittsburgh: UERMWA, 1955);
John Brooks, The Autobiography of American Business (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1974);
Andrew Carnegie, Autobiography (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1920);
Carnegie, The Gospel of Wealth and Other Timely Essays (New York: Century, 1900);
Vincent P. Carosso, The Morgans: Private International Bankers (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1988);
Frank Barkley Copley, Frederick W. Taylor: Father of Scientific Management, volumes 1 and 2 (New York: Kelley, 1969);
Melvyn Dubofsky, We Shall Be All: A History of the Industrial Workers of the World (Chicago: Quadrangle, 1969);
Foster Rhea Dulles, Labor in America: A History (New York: Crowell, 1949);
Henry Ford, My Life and Work (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1922);
Joshua Freeman and others, Who Built America? Working People and the Nation's Economy, Politics, Culture, and Society, volume 2 (New York: Pantheon, 1992);
Great Stories of American Businessmen (New York: American Heritage Publishing, 1972);
Big Bill Haywood, Bill Haywood's Book: The Autobiography (New York: International, 1929);
Robert Hessen, Steel Titan: The Life of Charles M. Schwab (New York: Oxford University Press, 1975);
Robert Lacy, Ford: The Men and the Machine (Boston: Little, Brown, 1986);
Andrew Mellon, Taxation: The People's Business (New York: Macmillan, 1924);
David Montgomery, The Fall of the House of Labor: The Workplace, the State, and American Labor Activism, 1865-1925 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987);
Gareth Morgan, Images of Organization (Newbury Park, Cal.: Sage, 1986);
Margaret Myers, A Financial History of the United States (New York: Columbia University Press, 1970);
Allan Nevins, Ford: The Times, The Man, The Company (New York: Scribners, 1954);
Harvey O'Connor, Mellon's Millions: The Biography of a Fortune (New York: Day, 1993);
J. C. Penney, Fifty Years with the Golden Rule (New York: Harper, 1950);
Penney, View from the Next Decade: Jottings from a Merchant's Daybook (New York: Nelson, 1960);
Glenn Porter, The Rise of Big Business, 1860-1910 (New York: Crowell, 1973);
Edwin C. Rozwenc, ed., Roosevelt, Wilson and the Trusts (Boston: Heath, 1950);
Herbert Satterlee, Pierpont Morgan: An Intimate Portrait (New York: Macmillan, 1939);
Philip Taft, Organized Labor in American History (New York: Harper & Row, 1964);
Frederick Winslow Taylor, Principles of Scientific Management (NewYork: Harper, 1911);
Joseph Frazier Wall, Andrew Carnegie (New York: Ox-ford University Press, 1970).
EDUCATION
James D. Anderson, The Education of Blach in the South, 1860-1935 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988);
Howard K. Beale, A History of Freedom of Teaching in American Schools, Report of the Commission on the Social Studies, American Historical Association, part 16 (New York & Chicago: Scribners, 1941);
Barbara Beatty, Preschool Education in America: The Culture of Young Children from the Colonial Era to the Present (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995);
Selma Cantor Berrol, Julia Richman: A Notable Woman (Philadelphia: Balch Institute Press, 1993);
Randolph S. Bourne, The Gary Schools (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1970);
Robert H. Bremner, American Philanthropy (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960);
H. Warren Button and Eugene F. Provenzo Jr., History of Education and Culture in America (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1983);
Robert L. Church and Michael W. Sedlak, Education in the United States: An Interpretive History (New York: Free Press, 1976);
Lawrence A. Cremin, American Education: The Metropolitan Experience, 1876-1980 (New York: Harper & Row, 1988);
Cremin, The Transformation of the School: Progressivism in American Education, 1876-1957 (New York: Vintage, 1964);
Charles William Dabney, Universal Education in the South (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1936);
Howard A. Dawson and M. C. S. Noble Jr., Handbook on Rural Education: Factual Data on Rural Education, Its Social and Economic Backgrounds (Washington, D.C.: National Education Association of the United States, Department of Rural Education, 1961);
Eliot (New York: Oxford University Press, 1972);
Raymond B. Fosdick, The Story of the Rockefeller Foundation (New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1989);
Patricia Albjerg Graham, S.O.S.: Sustain Our Schools (New York: Hill & Wang, 1992);
Margaret A. Haley, Battleground: The Autobiography of Margaret A. Haley, edited by Robert L. Reid (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1982);
Louis R. Harlan, Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1983);
Harlan, Separate and Unequal: Public School Campaigns and Racism in the Southern Seaboard States, 1901-1915 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1958);
Richard Hofstadter and Wilson Smith, American Higher Education: A Documentary History, 2 volumes (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961);
Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, Campus Life: Undergraduate Cultures from the End of the Eighteenth Century to the Present (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987);
Horowitz, The Power and Passion of M. Carey Thomas (New York: Knopf, 1994);
Henry James, Charles W. Eliot: President of Harvard University, 1869-1909 (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930);
Thomas James, Public versus Nonpublic Education in Historical Perspective (Stanford, Cal.: Institute for Research on Educational Finance and Governance, School of Education, Stanford University, 1982);
Geraldine Jonich, The Sane Positivist: A Biography of Edward L. Thorndike (Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1968);
Clarence J. Karier, Roots of Crisis: American Education in the Twentieth Century (Chicago: Rand, McNally, 1973);
Herbert M. Kliebard, The Struggle for the American Curriculum, 1893-1958 (New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987);
Edward A. Krug, The Shaping of the American High School (New York: Harper & Row, 1964);
Ellen Condliffe Lagemann, The Politics of Knowledge: The Carnegie Corporation, Philanthropy, and Public Policy (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989);
Lagemann, Private Power for the Public Good: A History of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1983);
Marvin Lazerson, ed., American Education in the Twentieth Century: A Documentary History (New York: Teachers College Press, Columbia University, 1987);
David Levering Lewis, W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919 (New York: Holt, 1993);
Christopher J. Lucas, American Higher Education: A History (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994);
Robert A. Margo, Race and Schooling in the South, 1880-1950: An Economic History (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990);
James McLachlan, American Boarding Schools: A Historical Study (New York: Scribners, 1970);
Neil R. McMillen, Dark Journey: Black Mississippians in the Age of Jim Crow (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989);
Samuel Eliot Morison, The Development of Harvard University Since the Inauguration of President Eliot, 1869—1929 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1930);
Majorie Murphy, Blackboard Unions: The AFT and the NEA, 1900-1980 (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1990);
Joel Perlmann, Ethnic Differences: Schooling and Social Structure Among the Irish, Italians, Jews and Blacks in an American City, 1880-1935 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988);
John D. Pulliam, History of Education in America, third edition (Columbus, Ohio: Merrill, 1986);
Maxine Schwartz Seller, ed., Women Educators in the United States, 1820-1993: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1994);
Vivian Trow Thayer, Formative Ideas in American Education, from the Colonial Period to the Present (New York: Dodd, Mead, 1965);
Ridgely Torrance, The Story of John Hope (New York: Macmillan, 1948);
David B. Tyack, The One Best System: A History of American Urban Education (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1974);
Tyack and Elizabeth Hansot, Managers of Virtue: Public School Leadership in America, 1820-1980 (New York: Basic Books, 1982);
Rena L. Vassar, Social History of American Education (Chicago: Rand, McNally, 1965);
Laurence R. Veysey, The Emergence of the American University (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1965);
Warren Weaver, U.S. Philanthropic Foundations: Their History, Structure, Management, and Record (New York: Harper & Row, 1967);
Arthur Zilversmit, Changing Schools: Progressive Education Theory and Practice, 1930-1960 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993).
FASHION
Victor Arwas, Glass: Art Nouveau to Art Deco (New York: Abrams, 1987);
Michael Batterberry and Ariane Batterberry, Mirror, Mirror: A Social History of Fashion (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1977);
Helen L. Brockman, The Theory of Fashion Design (New York: Wiley, 1965);
John Burchard and Albert Bush-Brown, The Architecture of America: A Social and Cultural History (Boston: Atlantic Monthly/Little, Brown, 1961);
Stephen Calloway, Twentieth-Century Decoration: The Domestic Interior from 1900 to the Present Day (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988);
Calloway and Elizabeth Cromley, eds., The Elements of Style (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991);
The Changing American Woman: Two Hundred Years of American Fashion (New York: Fairchild, 1976);
Clifford Edward Clark Jr., The American Family Home, 1800-1960 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986);
Carl W. Condit, The Chicago School of Architecture (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1964);
Mila Contini, Fashion: From Ancient Egypt to the Present Day (New York: Odyssey, 1965);
Diana de Marly, Fashion for Men: An Illustrated History (New York: Holmes & Meier, 1985);
de Marly, The History of Haute Couture, 1850-1950 (New York: Holmes & Meier, 1980);
Maryanne Dolan, Vintage Clothing, 1880-1960: Identification and Value Guide (Florence, Ala.: Books Americana, 1984);
Elizabeth Ewing, History of Twentieth Century Fashion, revised and updated edition (London: Batsford, 1992; Lanham, Md.: Barnes & Noble, 1992);
Jonathan L. Fairbanks and Elizabeth Bidwell Bates, American Furniture: 1620 to the Present (New York: Marek, 1981);
Madeleine Ginsburg, Victorian Dress in Photographs (New York: Holmes & Meier, 1982);
William Dudley Hunt Jr., Encyclopedia of American Architecture (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1980);
Edgar R. Jones, Those Were the Good Old Days: A Happy Look at American Advertising, 1880-1930 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989);
Sandra Ley, Fashion for Everyone: The Story of Ready-to-Wear, 1870-1970 (New York: Scribners, 1975);
Valerie Lloyd, McDowell's Directory of Twentieth Century Fashion (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1985);
Diane Maddex, ed., Master Builders: A Guide to Famous American Architects (Washington, D.C.: Preservation Press, 1985);
Virginia McAlester and Lee McAlester, A Field Guide to American Houses (New York: Knopf, 1992);
Caroline Rennolds Milbank, New York Fashion: The Evolution of American Style (New York: Thames & Hudson, 1989);
Mary Jane Pool, ed., 20th-Century Decorating, Architecture & Gardens: 80 Years of Ideas & Pleasure from House & Garden (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980);
Meyric R. Rogers, American Interior Design: The Traditions and Development of Domestic Design from Colonial Times to the Present (New York: Norton, 1947);
Leland M. Roth, A Concise History of American Architecture (New York: Icon Editions/Harper & Row, 1979);
Mary Shaw Ryan, Clothing: A Study in Human Behavior (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1966);
O. E. Schoeffler and William Gale, Esquire's Encyclopedia of 20th Century Men's Fashion (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1973);
Marion Sichel, History of Men's Costume (London: Batsford, 1984);
C. Ray Smith, Interior Design in 20th Century America: A History (New York: Harper & Row, 1986);
Donald Stowell and Erin Wertenberger, A Century of Fashion 1865-1965 (Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1987);
Jane Trahey, The Mode in Costume (New York: Scribners, 1958);
Trahey, ed., Harper's Bazaar: One Hundred Years of the American Female (New York: Random House, 1967);
Robert Twombly, Frank Lloyd Wright: His Life and His Architecture (New York: Wiley, 1978);
Anne V. Tyrrell, Changing Trends in Fashion: Patterns of the Twentieth Century 1900-1970 (London: Batsford, 1986);
Marcus Whiffen and Frederick Koeper, American Architecture, 1607-1976 (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1981).
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
Edward L. Ayers, The Promise of the New South: Life After Reconstruction (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992);
Richard C. Bain and Judith H. Parris, Convention Decisions and Voting Records, second edition (Washington, D.C: Brookings Institution, 1973);
Robert W. Cherny, A Righteous Cause: The Life of William Jennings Bryan (Boston: Little, Brown, 1985);
Paolo E. Coletta, The Presidency of William Howard Taft (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1973);
Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections, second edition (Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly, 1985);
Lewis L. Gould, The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1991);
William Henry Harbaugh, Power and Responsibility: The Life and Times of Theodore Roosevelt (New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1961);
Louis R. Harlan, Booker T. Washington: The Making of a Black Leader, 1856-1901 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1972);
Harlan, Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915 (New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983);
William Keylor, The Twentieth-Century World: An International History (New York: Oxford University Press, 1984);
Lawrence W. Levine, Defender of the Faith (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1965);
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., ed., History of American Presidential Elections 1789-1968, 3 volumes (New York: Chelsea House/McGraw-Hill, 1971);
Schlesinger ed., History of U.S. Political Parties (New York: Chelsea House, 1973);
Andrew Sinclair, Era of Excess: A Social History of the Prohibition Movement (New York: Harper & Row, 1962);
David P. Thelen, Robert M. La Follette and the Insurgent Spirit (Boston: Little, Brown, 1976);
Booker T. Washington, Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (New York: Doubleday, Page, 1901).
LAW AND JUSTICE
Henry J. Abraham, Justices and Presidents: A Political History of Appointments to the Supreme Court (New York: Oxford University Press, 1985);
Liva Baker, The Justice from Beacon Hill: the Life and Times of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (New York: HarperCollins, 1991);
Ruth Bordin, Frances Willard: A Biography (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986);
Bordin, Women and Temperance: The Quest for Power and Liberty, 1873-1900 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1981);
Clare Cushman, ed., The Supreme Court Justices: Illustrated Biographies, 1789-1993 (Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly, 1993);
Philip S. Foner, History of the Labor Movement in the United States, volume 4: The Industrial Workers of the World, 1905-1917 (New York: International Publishers, 1965);
Foner, The Spanish-Cuban-American War and the Birth of American Imperialism, volume 2: 1898-1902 (New York: Monthly Review Press, 1972);
Steven R. Fox, Blood and Power: Organized Crime in the Twentieth Century (New York: Morrow, 1989);
Fox, The Guardian of Boston: William Monroe Trotter (New York: Atheneum, 1970);
John Hope Franklin and Alfred A. Moss Jr., From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1994);
George Fredrickson, The Black Image in the White Mind: The Debate on Afro-American Character and Destiny, 1817-1914 (Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1971);
Laurence M. Friedman, A History of American Law (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985);
J. C. Furnas, The Life and Times of the Late Demon Rum (New York: Putnam, 1965);
John A. Garraty, ed., Quarrels That Have Shaped the Constitution (New York: Harper & Row, 1962);
Gerald Gunther, Learned Hand: The Man and the Judge (New York: Knopf, 1994);
Samuel Hendel, Charles Evans Hughes and the Supreme Court (New York: Kings Crown, 1951);
John Higham, Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1955);
Morton J. Horwitz, The Transformation of American Law, 1870-1960: The Crisis of Legal Orthodoxy (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1992);
Alfred H. Kelly, Winifred Harbison, and Herman Belz, The American Constitution: Its Origins and Development, sixth edition (New York: Norton, 1983);
Paul Kens, Judicial Power and Reform Politics: The Anatomy of Lochner vs. New York (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1990);
Richard Kluger, Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality (New York: Knopf, 1975);
Gerald Langford, The Murder of Stanford White (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1962);
Charles Larsen, The Good Fight: The Life and Times of Ben B. Lindsey (Chicago: Quadrangle, 1972);
Max Lerner, ed., The Mind and Faith of Justice Holmes (Boston: Little, Brown, 1943);
John Charles Livingston, Clarence Darrow for the Defense (New York: Garland, 1988);
Walter Lord, The Good Years: From 1900 to the First World War (New York: Harper, 1960);
Alpheus T. Mason, Brandeis: A Free Man's Life (New York: Viking, 1946);
Richard O'Connor, Courtroom Warrior: The Combative Career of William Travers Jerome (Boston: Little, Brown, 1963);
Nell Irvin Painter, Standing at Armageddon: The United States 1877-1919 (New York: Norton, 1987);
Ruth Rosen, Lost Sisterhood: Prostitution in America, 1900-1918 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982);
David J. Rothman, Conscience and Convenience: The Asylum and its Alternatives in Progressive America (Boston: Little, Brown, 1980);
Jacqueline Jones Royster, The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900 (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996);
Irving Stone, Clarence Darrow for the Defense (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran, 1941);
Kevin Tierney, Darrow: A Biography (New York: Crowell, 1979).
LIFESTYLES AND SOCIAL TRENDS
Mimi Abramovitz, Regulating the Lives of Women (Boston: South End Press, 1988);
Burton Benedict, The Anthropology of World's Fairs (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983);
Paul Boyer, Urban Masses and Moral Order in America, 1820-1920 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1978);
David Brody, Workers in Industrial America: Essays on the Twentieth-Century Struggle (New York: Oxford University Press, 1980);
John Whiteclay Chambers II, The Tyranny of Change: America in the Progressive Era, 1890-1920 (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1980);
Norman H. Clark, Deliver Us From Evil: An Interpretation of American Prohibition (New York: Norton, 1976);
Allen F. Davis, American Heroine: The Life and Legend of Jane Addams (New York: Oxford University Press, 1973);
Davis, Spearheads for Reform: The Social Settlements and the Progressive Movement, 1890-1914 (New York: Ox-ford University Press, 1967);
Melvin Dubofsky, Industrialism and the American Worker, 1865-1920 (Arlington Heights, Ill.: Harlan Davidson, 1985);
Robert Fishman, Bourgeois Utopias: The Rise and Fall of Suburbia (New York: Basic Books, 1987);
Eleanor Flexner, Century of Struggle: The Woman's Rights Movement in the United States (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1959);
Stephen R. Fox, The American Conservation Movement: John Muir and His Legacy (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1981);
John Hope Franklin and Alfred A. Moss Jr., From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1994);
Franklin Starr and Isidore Starr, The Negro in Twentieth Century America (New York: Random House, 1967);
Joshua Freeman and others, Who Built America? Working People and the Nation's Economy, Politics, Culture, and Society (New York: Pantheon, 1992);
J. C. Furnas, Great Times: An Informal Social History of the United States (New York: Putnam, 1974);
James R. Green, The World of the Worker: Labor in Twentieth-Century America (New York: Hill & Wang, 1980);
Samuel P. Hays, Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1959);
John Higham, Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism, 1860-1925 (New York: Atheneum, 1955);
Kenneth Jackson, Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States (New York: Oxford University Press, 1985);
Jacqueline Jones, Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work and the Family from Slavery to the Present (New York: Basic Books, 1985);
John F. Kasson, Amusing the Millions: Coney Island at the Turn of the Century (New York: Hill & Wang, 1978);
Alice Kessler-Harris, Out to Work: A History of Wage-Earning Women in the United States (New York: Ox-ford University Press, 1982);
Alan Kraut, The Huddled Masses: The Immigrant in American Society, 1880-1921 (Arlington Heights, Ill.: Harlan Davidson, 1982);
Ann J. Lane, To Herland and Beyond: The Life and Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (New York: Pantheon, 1990);
William Leach, Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture (New York: Random House, 1993);
Mark Edward Lender and James Kirby Martin, Drinking in America (New York: Free Press, 1987);
Peter J. Ling, America and the Automobile: Technology, Reform and Social Change (Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 1990);
Arthur S. Link and Richard L. McCormick, Progressivism (Arlington Heights, Ill.: Harlan Davidson, 1983);
Steven Mintz and Susan Kellogg, Domestic Revolutions: A Social History of American Family Life (New York: Free Press, 1988);
David Montgomery, The Fall of the House of Labor (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987);
Roderick Nash, Wilderness and the American Mind (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967);
Rosalind Rosenberg, Divided Lives: American Women in the Twentieth Century (New York: Hill & Wang, 1992);
Robert W. Rydell, World of Fairs: The Century-of-Progress Expositions (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993);
Paul Sann, Fads, Follies and Delusions of the American People (New York: Bonanza Books, 1968);
Virginia Scharff, Taking the Wheel: Women and the Coming of the Motor Age (New York: Free Press, 1991);
Gary Scharnhorst, Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Boston: Twayne, 1985);
Mel Scott, American City Planning Since 1890 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969);
Kathyrn Kish Sklar, Florence Kelley and Women's Political Culture: Doing the Nation's Work, 1820-1940 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992);
Susan Strasser, Never Done: A History of American Housework (New York: Pantheon, 1982);
James Thorpe, Henry Edwards Huntington: A Biography (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994);
Robert H. Wiebe, The Search for Order, 1877-1920 (New York: Hill & Wang, 1967);
C. Vann Woodward, The Strange Career of Jim Crow, third revised edition (New York: Oxford University Press, 1974).
MEDIA
Stephen Becker, Comic Art in America (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959);
Meyer Berger, The Story of the New York Times: 1851-1951 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951);
Kathleen Brady, Ida Tarbell: Portrait of a Muckraker (New York: Putnam, 1984);
David Mark Chalmers, The Muckrake Years (New York: Van Nostrand, 1974);
Susan J. Douglas, Inventing American Broadcasting, 1899-1922 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987);
Roy S. Durstine, This Advertising Business (New York: Scribners, 1928);
Peter Dzwonkoski, ed., American Literary Publishing Houses, 1900-1980: Trade and Paperback; Dictionary of Literary Biography, volume 46 (Detroit: Bruccoli Clark/Gale Research, 1986);
Edwin Emery and Michael Emery, The Press and America: An Interpretive History of the Mass Media, fourth edition (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1978);
Louis Filler, The Muckrakers (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1976);
Ellen Fitzpatrick, Muckraking: Three Landmark Articles (New York: Bedford Books/St. Martin's Press, 1994);
Roland Gelatt, The Fabulous Phonograph: From Edison to Stereo (New York: Appleton-Century, 1966);
Sally Foreman Griffith, Hometown News: William Allen White and the Emporia Gazette (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989);
Justin Kaplan, Lincoln Steffens, A Biography (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1974);
Sidney Kobre, Development of American Journalism (Dubuque, Iowa: Braun, 1969);
Richard Marschall, America's Great Comic Strip Artists (New York: Abbeville Press, 1989);
Sally M. Miller, ed., The Ethnic Press in the United States: A Historical Analysis and Handbook (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1987);
Michael Macdonald Mooney, Evelyn Nesbit and Stanford White: Love in the Gilded Age (New York: Morrow, 1976);
Frank Luther Mott, American Journalism: A History, 1690-1960, third edition (New York: Macmillan, 1962);
Theodore Peterson, Magazines in the Twentieth Century (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1956);
Jerry Robinson, The Comics: An Illustrated History of Comic Strip Art (New York: Putnam, 1974);
Madelon Golden Schlipp and Sharon M. Murphy, Great Women of the Press (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1983);
Michael Schudson, Discovering the News: A Social History of American Newspapers (New York: Basic Books, 1978);
Gilbert Seldes, Lords of the Press (New York: Messner, 1938);
W. A. Swanberg, Citizen Hearst (New York: Scribners, 1961);
John Tebbel, Between Covers: The Rise and Transformation of Book Publishing in America (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987);
Tebbel, The Compact History of the American Newspaper (New York: Hawthorn Books, 1963);
Tebbel, A History of Book Publishing in the United States, volume 2: The Expansion of an Industry, 1865-1919 (New York & London: R. R. Bowker, 1975).
MEDICINE AND HEALTH
Ruth J. Abram, ed., Send Us a Lady Physician: Women Doctors in America, 1835-1920 (New York: Norton, 1985);
Barbara Bates, Bargaining for Life: A Social History of Tuberculosis, 1876-1938 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992);
William Bennett Bean, Walter Reed: A Biography (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1982);
James Bordley and A. McGehee Harvey, Two Centuries of American Medicine, 1776-1976 (Philadelphia: Saunders, 1976);
Allan M. Brandt, No Magic Bullet: A Social History of Venereal Disease in the United States Since 1880 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1985);
James G. Burrow, AMA: Voice of American Medicine (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1963);
James H. Cassedy, Medicine in America: A Short History (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991);
John Duffy, The Healers: The Rise of the Medical Establishment (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1976); republished as The Healers: A History of American Medicine (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1979);
E. W. Etheridge, The Butterfly Caste: A Social History of Pellagra in the South (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1972);
John Ettling, The Germ of Laziness: Rockefeller Philanthropy and Public Health in the New South (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1981);
Morris Fishbein, A History of the American Medical Association, 1847-1947 (Philadelphia: Saunders, 1947);
Abraham Flexner, Medical Education in the United States and Canada: A Report to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (New York: Carnegie Foundation, 1910);
John M. Gibson, Physician to the World: The Life of General William C. Gorgas (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1989);
Susan E. Lederer, Subjected to Science: Human Experimentation in America before the Second World War (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995);
John Parascandola, The Development of American Pharmacology: John J. Abel and the Shaping of a Discipline (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992);
D. A. Roe, A Plague of Corn: The Social History of Pellagra (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1973);
Michael E. Teller, The Tuberculosis Movement: A Public Health Campaign in the Progressive Era (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1988);
Steven Charles Wheatleys, The Politics of Philanthropy: Abraham Flexner and Medical Education (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988).
RELIGION
Aaron I. Abell, American Catholicism and Social Action: A Search for Social Justice, 1865-1950 (Garden City, N.Y.: Hanover House, 1960);
Sydney E. Ahlstrom, A Religious History of the American People (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1972);
Catherine L. Albanese, America: Religions and Religion, second edition (Belmont, Cal.: Wadsworth, 1992);
Gay Wilson Allen, William James: A Biography (New York: Viking, 1967);
Robert Mapes Anderson, Vision of the Disinherited: The Making of American Pentecostalism (Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1979);
Norman Bentwich, Solomon Schechter: A Biography (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1938);
Jay P. Dolan, The American Catholic Experience (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1985);
Jacob H. Dorn, Washington Gladden: Prophet of the Social Gospel (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1967);
Edwin Scott Gaustad, A Religious History of America, revised edition (San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1990);
C. Carlyle Haaland, "Shinto and Indigenous Chinese Religion," in Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience, edited by Charles H. Lippy and Peter Williams (New York: Scribners, 1988);
William R. Hutchinson, The Modernist Impulse in American Protestantism (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1976);
Jehovah's Witnesses: Proclaimers of God's Kingdom (Brooklyn: Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society of New York, 1993);
George M. Marsden, Fundamentalism and American Culture: The Shaping of Twentieth Century Evangelicalism, 1870-1925 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1980);
Martin E. Marty, Modern American Religion, Volume 1: The Irony of It All, 1893-1919 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986);
J. Gordon Melton, ed., Religious Leaders of America (Detroit: Gale Research, 1991);
William R. Miller, ed., Contemporary American Protestant Thought, 1900-1970 (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1973);
Rene Noorbergen, Ellen G White: Prophet of Destiny (New Canaan, Conn.: Keats, 1972);
Marvin O'Connell, John Ireland and the American Catholic Church (Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1988);
M. James Penton, Apocalypse Delayed: The Story of Jehovah's Witnesses (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985);
Charles S. Prebish, "Buddhism," in Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience, edited by Charles H. Lippy and Peter Williams (New York: Scribners, 1988);
Ernest Sandeen, The Roots of Fundamentalism: British and American Millenarianism, 1800-1930 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970);
Robert David Thomas, "With Bleeding Footsteps": Mary Baker Eddy's Path to Religious Leadership (New York: Knopf, 1994);
Timothy P. Weber, Living in the Shadow of the Second Coming: American Premillennialism, 1875—1982 (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Academie Books, 1983);
P. W. Wilson, General Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army (New York: Scribners, 1948).
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Gleason L. Archer, History of Radio to 1926 (New York: American Historical Society, 1938);
Saul Benison, A. Clifford Barger, and Elin L. Wolfe, Walter B. Cannon: The Life and Times of a Young Scientist (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1987);
Roger E. Bilstein, Flight in America: From the Wrights to the Astronauts (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984);
Peter J. Bowler, The Mendelian Revolution (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989);
Frank Donovan, Wheels for a Nation (New York: Crowell, 1965);
Peter Dreyer, A Gardener Touched with Genius: The Life of Luther Burbank (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985);
James J. Flink, America Adopts the Automobile, 1895-1910 (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1970);
Henry Ford, My Life and Work (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1922);
Robert Freidel and Paul Israel, Edison's Electric Light: Biography of an Invention (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1987);
Thomas F. Glick, ed., The Comparative Reception of Relativity (Dordrecht, Netherlands: D. Reidel, 1987);
Nathan G. Hale Jr., Freud and the Americans: The Beginnings of Psychoanalysis in the United States, 1876-1917 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1971);
J. Gordon Hayes, Robert Edwin Peary: A Record of his Explorations, 1886-1909 (London: Grant Richards, 1929);
William Herbert Hobbs, Peary (New York: Macmillan, 1936);
Fred Howard, Wilbur and Orville: A Biography of the Wright Brothers (New York: Knopf, 1987);
Matthew Josephson, Edison: A Biography (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1959);
Rebecca R. Joslin, Chasing Eclipses: The Total Solar Eclipses of 1905, 1914, 1925 (Boston: Walton, 1925);
Ronald R. Kline, Steinmetz: Engineer and Socialist (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992);
Robert E. Kohler, Lords of the Fly: Drosophila Genetics and the Experimental Life (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994);
Kohler, Partners in Science: Foundations and Natural Scientists, 1900-1945 (Chicago: University of Chicago, 1991);
Robert Lacey, Ford: The Men and the Machine (Boston: Little, Brown, 1986);
André Milliard, Edison and the Business of Invention (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990);
Samuel Alfred Mitchell, Eclipses of the Sun (New York: Columbia University Press, 1923);
T. H. Morgan, The Genetics of Drosophila (The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1925);
Richard Knowles Morris, John P. Holland, Inventor of the Modern Submarine (Annapolis, Md.: United States Naval Institute, 1966);
Philip L. Pauly, Controlling Life: Jacques Loeb and the Engineering Idea in Biology (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990);
Nathan Reingold and Ida H. Reingold, Science in America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981);
Dorothy Ross, G. Stanley Hall: The Psychologist as Prophet (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1972);
Loyd S. Swenson Jr., The Ethereal Aether: A History of the Michelson-Morley-Miller Aether-Drift Experiments, 1880-1930 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1972);
Wynn Wachhorst, Thomas Alva Edison: An American Myth (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1981);
Robert Wohl, A Passion for Wings: Aviation and the Western Imagination, 1908-1918 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994);
Helen Wright, Explorer of the Universe: A Biography of George Ellery Hale, second edition (Woodbury, N.Y.: American Institute of Physics, 1994).
SPORTS
Arthur R. Ashe Jr., A Hard Road to Glory: A History of the African American Athlete, 1618-1918 (New York: Amistead Press, 1993);
E. Digby Baltzeil, Sporting Gentlemen: Men's Tennis from the Age of Honor to the Cult of the Superstar (New York: Free Press, 1995);
Allison Danzig, The History of American Football: Its Great Teams, Players, and Coaches (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1956);
Danzig and Peter Schwed, eds., The Fireside Book of Tennis (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1972);
Len Elliot and Barbara Kelley, Who's Who in Golf (New York, 1976);
John Findling and Kim Pelle, eds., The Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Games (Westport, Conn.: Green-wood Press, 1996);
Nat Fleischer and Sam Andre, A Pictorial History of Boxing, revised edition (New York: Carol, 1993);
Al-Tony Gimore, Bad Nigger! The National Impact of Jack Johnson (Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1975);
Ross Goodner, Golf's Greatest: The Legendary Hall of Famers (Norwalk, Conn., 1978);
Elliot J. Gorn, The Manly Art: Bareknuckle Prize Fighting in America (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1986);
Will Grimsley, Golf: Its History, People and Events (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1966);
Grimsley, Tennis: Its History, People and Events (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1971);
Allen Guttmann, The Olympics: A History of the Modern Games (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992);
Neil D. Issacs, All the Moves: A History of College Basketball (New York: Harper & Row, 1984);
Bill James, The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract (New York: Villard, 1988);
Ivan Kaye, Good Clean Violence: A History of College Football (Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1973);
David Martin and Roger Gynn, The Marathon Footrace: Performers and Performances (Springfield, Ill.: Thomas, 1979);
François Oppenheim, The History of Swimming (North Hollywood, Cal., 1970);
Robert W. Petersen, Only the Ball Was White (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1970);
Harford Powell Jr., Walter Camp: The Father of American Football (Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1970);
Roberto Quercetani, A World History of Track and Field Athletics (New York: Oxford University Press, 1964);
Benjamin G. Rader, American Sports: From the Age of Folk Games to the Age of Spectators (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1983);
Rader, Baseball: A History of America's Game (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992);
Randy Roberts, Papa Jack: Jack Johnson and the Era of White Hopes (New York: Free Press, 1983);
John M. Ross, ed., Golf Magazine's Encyclopedia of Golf (New York: Harper & Row, 1979);
John Rousmaniere, America's Cup Book, 1851-1983 (New York: Norton, 1983);
Jeffrey T. Sammons, Beyond the Ring: The Role of Boxing in American Society (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988);
Ronald A. Smith, Sports and Freedom: The Rise of Big Time College Athletics (New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988);
David Quentin Voigt, American Baseball: From the Gentleman's Sport to the Commissioner System (University Park & London: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1992);
David Wallechinsky, The Complete Book of the Olympics (New York: Penguin, 1988);
A. B. C. Whipple, The Racing Yachts (Alexandria, Va.: Time-Life Books, 1978);
Herbert Warren Wind, The Story of American Golf: Its Champions and its Championships (New York: Knopf, 1975).