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If They Repeal the Progressive Era, Should We Care?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 July 2014

Charles Postel*
Affiliation:
San Francisco State University

Abstract

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Forum: Populists and Progressives, Capitalism and Democracy
Copyright
Copyright © Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 2014 

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