Research Guides: U.S. History: Gilded Age and Progressive Era: Overview

Background & Reference

A Companion to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Historiographic essays covering the years between 1877 and 1920.
The Gilded Age and Progressive Era
This Companion is an alphabetical encyclopedia of the Gilded Age & Progressive Era (GAPE) in the United States, beginning in 1877 with the end of Reconstruction and extending to 1919-20, the end of World War I and the beginning of the Harding administration.

America: History & Life (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Any topic regarding U.S. or Canadian history
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Fulltext of the entire back issues of scholarly journals
Library Search - Advanced This link opens in a new window
Articles, books, & media among SMU Libraries' collections & databases

Gilded Age and Progressive Era This link opens in a new window
Primary sources from America’s age of industrialization, expanding wealth, inequality & social change
Confidential Print: North America, 1824-1961 This link opens in a new window
Political summaries, economic reports, dispatches, reports on key issues, & more from the U.K. Foreign Office
American Periodicals Series This link opens in a new window
American serials from 1741-1900
American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection This link opens in a new window
American periodicals published from 1684-1912 on a range of topics
Early American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Newspapers published from 1690-1922
American History, 1493-1945 This link opens in a new window
Documents American History from the earliest settlers to the mid-twentieth century
Leisure, Travel and Mass Culture This link opens in a new window
Documents British & American working class tourism from 1850-1980

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