The Pageant of America: Makers of a New Nation, (Paperback)

"The Pageant of America, Vol. 9: Makers of a New Nation" offers a comprehensive visual and narrative exploration of the political evolution of the United States from the aftermath of the Civil War into the early 20th century. This volume examines the transformative period of Reconstruction, the Gilded Age, and the emergence of the Progressive movement through the lens of the leaders who shaped the country's destiny.<p>By focusing on the "makers" of the modern nation, the work provides detailed accounts of pivotal political figures, including presidents from Abraham Lincoln to Woodrow Wilson, and the legislative struggles that defined a growing world power. The narrative delves into the complexities of national reunification, industrial expansion, and the shifting social landscape of a country coming of age during its transition into a modern global influence.</p><p>As a scholarly yet accessible contribution to American historiography, "Makers of a New Nation" utilizes historical records to illustrate the political machinery and ideological shifts of the era. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the foundations of contemporary American governance and the personal leadership that navigated the unique challenges of a rapidly changing society.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>

• The Pageant of America: Makers of a New Nation, (Paperback)
• Author: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025895475
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 358