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Commonwealth History of Massachusetts: Twentieth Century Massachusetts
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20th Century United States HistoryRegional: New EnglandUnited States Politics
ISBN13: 9781025567273
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 914
Weight: 2.76
Height: 1.80 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Commonwealth History of Massachusetts: Twentieth Century Massachusetts [1889-1930] is the fifth volume in an authoritative series chronicling the development of the Bay State. Edited by the renowned historian Albert Bushnell Hart, this comprehensive scholarly work examines the pivotal period from the end of the nineteenth century through the first three decades of the twentieth. It offers a detailed analysis of the social, political, and economic shifts that transformed Massachusetts into a modern industrial powerhouse.
The text investigates a broad spectrum of themes, including the rise of organized labor, the impact of diverse immigrant populations on the state's cultural identity, and the legislative milestones of the Progressive Era. Contributors provide expert insights into the state's educational systems, urban expansion, and its significant contributions to national policy and wartime efforts. By documenting the complexities of the Commonwealth during these formative years, the volume serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical foundations of contemporary Massachusetts. This work represents a major achievement in regional historiography, capturing the dynamic spirit of a society navigating the challenges of modernity.
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