Against the grain : six men who shaped America /

Dynamic individuals, one man or one woman at a time, frequently have played a role in slowing or hastening the forces that make history. Prof. Underhill shows the personalities, strengths and weaknesses of six men whose momentous decisions helped shape society. High school and college students may h...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Underhill, Robert, 1920-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Publishing, 2014.
Subjects:
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 i 4500
001 in00000117577
006 m o d
007 cr cnu---unuuu
008 140422s2014 nyu ob 001 0 eng d
005 20240702190508.0
019 |a 878263563  |a 961549302  |a 962558893  |a 1055349606  |a 1066498678  |a 1081285900  |a 1091211713  |a 1228577641  |a 1259101878 
020 |a 9781628940657  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 1628940654  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |z 9781628940633 
020 |z 1628940638 
020 |z 9781628940640 
020 |z 1628940646 
035 |a (OCoLC)877868810  |z (OCoLC)878263563  |z (OCoLC)961549302  |z (OCoLC)962558893  |z (OCoLC)1055349606  |z (OCoLC)1066498678  |z (OCoLC)1081285900  |z (OCoLC)1091211713  |z (OCoLC)1228577641  |z (OCoLC)1259101878 
040 |a N$T  |b eng  |e rda  |e pn  |c N$T  |d YDXCP  |d E7B  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCF  |d EBLCP  |d DEBSZ  |d OCLCQ  |d BIBBD  |d COCUF  |d OCLCQ  |d JBG  |d AGLDB  |d ICA  |d CNNOR  |d MOR  |d CCO  |d PIFAG  |d ZCU  |d MERUC  |d OCLCQ  |d U3W  |d D6H  |d STF  |d VNS  |d VTS  |d NRAMU  |d CRU  |d ICG  |d OCLCQ  |d VT2  |d OCLCQ  |d WYU  |d G3B  |d TKN  |d DKC  |d CANEL  |d OCLCQ  |d M8D  |d OCL  |d OCLCQ  |d AJS  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCA  |d OCLCQ  |d QGK  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCL 
041 |a eng 
043 |a n-us--- 
050 4 |a E176  |b .U43 2014eb 
072 7 |a POL  |x 008000  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a POL  |x 016000  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 4 |a 324.2092  |2 23 
084 |a af101fs  |2 lacc 
100 1 |a Underhill, Robert,  |d 1920- 
245 1 0 |a Against the grain :  |b six men who shaped America /  |c Robert Underhill. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Algora Publishing,  |c 2014. 
264 4 |c ©2014 
300 |a 1 online resource 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Ignatius Donnelly: apostle of protest -- Chronology of Ignatius Donnelly -- Theodore Roosevelt: patrician renegade -- Chronicle of Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. -- Eugene Debs: rebel with cause -- Chronology of Eugene V. Debs -- Robert M. La Follette: unyielding reformer -- Chronology of Robert Marion La Follette -- George W. Norris: liberal independent -- Chronology of George William Norris -- Henry Agard Wallace: New Deal reformist -- Chronology of Henry Agard Wallace. 
520 |a Dynamic individuals, one man or one woman at a time, frequently have played a role in slowing or hastening the forces that make history. Prof. Underhill shows the personalities, strengths and weaknesses of six men whose momentous decisions helped shape society. High school and college students may have heard of Ignatius Donnelly, Theodore Roosevelt, Eugene Debs, Robert LaFollette, George Norris and Henry Agard Wallace; this informal history brings them to life and shows how they split from their friends and party affiliations to advocate ideas that seemed wild at the time but which later becam. 
546 |a English. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
650 0 |a Politicians  |z United States  |x Attitudes. 
650 0 |a Politicians  |z United States  |v Biography. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Politics and government  |x Moral and ethical aspects. 
655 7 |a Biographies.  |2 lcgft 
758 |i has work:  |a Against the grain (Text)  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGh7tpb3WfcQ34kdXX7cxC  |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |a Underhill, Robert, 1920-  |t Against the grain  |z 9781628940633  |w (DLC) 2013049448  |w (OCoLC)865452411 
852 |b Online  |h ProQuest 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/emmanuel/detail.action?docID=1678732  |z Full text (Emmanuel users only)  |t 0 
938 |a BiblioBoard  |b BIBD  |n b421e3da-d17e-4a14-b3f3-38629bc8f869 
938 |a EBL - Ebook Library  |b EBLB  |n EBL1678732 
938 |a ebrary  |b EBRY  |n ebr10859797 
938 |a EBSCOhost  |b EBSC  |n 759809 
938 |a YBP Library Services  |b YANK  |n 11777006 
947 |a FLO  |x pq-ebc-base 
999 f f |s d289d529-bbb4-449b-8f8b-a8d47864b93e  |i 98ecd443-f37c-49c4-906d-6baf2516df45  |t 0 
952 f f |a Emmanuel College  |b Main Campus  |c Emmanuel College Library  |d Online  |t 0  |e ProQuest  |h Other scheme 
856 4 0 |t 0  |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/emmanuel/detail.action?docID=1678732  |y Full text (Emmanuel users only)