History American

Beard, Charles & Mary R. Beard. The Rise of American Civilization. The McMillan Company, New York 1947.

Davis, Kenneth C. Don’t Know Much About History: Everything You Need to Know about American History but Never Learned, Avon Books, New York 1990.

Progressive Era

Chambers, John Whiteclay II. The Tyranny of Change: America in the Progressive Era 1890-1920 Second Edition. Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick NJ 2001.

McGerr, Michael. A Fierce Discontent: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920. Oxford University Press, New York NY 2005.