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Author Pohlen, Jerome.

Title Progressive nation : a travel guide with 400+ left turns and inspiring landmarks / Jerome Pohlen.

Publication Info. Chicago : Chicago Review Press, [2008]
©2008

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (ix, 422 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Includes index.
Contents 1 New England 1 -- 2 Mid-Atlantic 51 -- 3 South 149 -- 4 Midwest 229 -- 5 Great Plains 285 -- 6 Southwest 311 -- 7 Mountain West 349 -- 8 Pacific Rim 373.
Summary A Selection of the Progressive Book ClubFrom the sites of famous sit-ins, marches, and strikes to the locales of events that led to landmark Supreme Court decisions, this inspiring travel guide journeys to more than 400 of the places in the United States that are important to progressive politics. Organized by state, it includes the stories of hundreds of women and men of action who, through creativity and hard work, changed American society for the better. Visit the battlegrounds and celebrate the victories of civil libertarians, feminists, African Americans, gays, lesbians, environmentalists.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Historic sites -- United States -- Guidebooks.
Historic sites.
United States.
Genre/Form Guidebooks.
Subject United States -- Guidebooks.
United States -- History, Local.
Local history.
Progressivism (United States politics) -- History -- Anecdotes.
Progressivism (United States politics)
History.
Political activists -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Political activists.
Genre/Form Anecdotes.
Subject New Left -- United States -- History -- Anecdotes.
New Left.
Liberalism -- United States -- History -- Anecdotes.
Liberalism.
United States -- Politics and government -- Anecdotes.
Politics and government.
United States -- Social conditions -- Anecdotes.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Anecdotes.
History.
Local history.
Guidebooks.
Anecdotes.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Pohlen, Jerome. Progressive nation. 1st ed. Chicago : Chicago Review Press, ©2008 9781556527173 (DLC) 2007044624 (OCoLC)180989468
ISBN 9781569764831 (electronic book)
1569764832 (electronic book)
9781556527173
1556527179