Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Encyclopedia
The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era is a peer-reviewed academic journal
of American history. Sometimes referred to by the acronym JGAPE, the journal publishes scholarly articles and book reviews relating to the period between 1865 and 1920 in the United States
. This range covers the eras of American history referred to by historians as the Gilded Age
and the Progressive Era
. The journal is published quarterly by the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era and the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
.
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
of American history. Sometimes referred to by the acronym JGAPE, the journal publishes scholarly articles and book reviews relating to the period between 1865 and 1920 in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. This range covers the eras of American history referred to by historians as the Gilded Age
Gilded Age
In United States history, the Gilded Age refers to the era of rapid economic and population growth in the United States during the post–Civil War and post-Reconstruction eras of the late 19th century. The term "Gilded Age" was coined by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner in their book The Gilded...
and the Progressive Era
Progressive Era
The Progressive Era in the United States was a period of social activism and political reform that flourished from the 1890s to the 1920s. One main goal of the Progressive movement was purification of government, as Progressives tried to eliminate corruption by exposing and undercutting political...
. The journal is published quarterly by the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era and the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center is a complex comprising several buildings related to the life and presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes. Located in Fremont, Ohio, the center comprises the Rutherford B. Hayes Museum and Library and Spiegel Grove, an estate encompassing the Hayes home,...
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