02235cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000410011524500430015626400510019930000470025033600260029733700260032333800360034950000310038550800160041652013670043253400450179965300290184485600430187399900170191622777UtSlPG20260610133526.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE1511 aAndrews, Elisha Benjamin,d1844-191710aHistory of the United States, Volume 5 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-09-27  aDon Kostuch  a"History of the United States, Volume 5" by Elisha Benjamin Andrews is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume specifically covers the period of American expansion from 1888 to 1902, delving into critical political, social, and economic developments of the time, including significant events such as presidential campaigns, demographic changes, and the impact of major legislation. The narrative likely highlights the evolution of American governance, societal norms, and its burgeoning role on the international stage.  At the start of this volume, Andrews outlines the socio-political climate leading into the late 19th century, focusing on a wave of constitutional reforms aimed at restructuring state laws in the aftermath of the Civil War. He discusses the introduction of the Australian ballot system and its effects on voting practices, as well as the contentious political landscape surrounding the presidential campaigns of Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison. Furthermore, the volume hints at the complex dynamics of race relations in the South, particularly regarding the disenfranchisement of African Americans, setting the stage for exploring the conflicts and transformations that characterized this era as America emerged as a more industrialized and influential nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aUnited States -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22777  c63894d63894