9.3. The Clash over Unions
From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".
From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".
From Chapter 10, "The Progressive Era and the Family".
From Chapter 11, "Origins of the Welfare State in America".
From Chapter 13, "World War I as Fulfillment: Power and the Intellectuals".
From Chapter 14, "The Federal Reserve as a Cartelization Device: The Early Years, 1913–1930".
From Chapter 15, "Herbert Hoover and the Myth of Laissez-faire".
This is chapter 2 from Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline of Freedom, edited by John V. Denson.
In this episode, Chris Calton describes the erupting tensions between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers and politicians.