The History of Wisconsin, Volume IV: The Progressive Era, 1893-1914 Volume 4

by John D. Buenker

Published in Wisconsin's Sesquicentennial year, this fourth volume in The History of Wisconsin series covers the twenty tumultuous years between the World's Columbian Exposition and the First World War when Wisconsin essentially reinvented itself, becoming the nation's "laboratory of democracy."

The period known as the Progressive Era began to emerge in the mid-1890s. A sense of crisis and a widespread clamor for reform arose in reaction...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870203037
• ISBN13: 9780870203039
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
• Length: 756 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"