The Income Tax and the Progressive Era by John D. Buenker - 9781138591639

Taylor & Francis

The Income Tax and the Progressive EraAuthor(s): John D. Buenker\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138591639, 978-1138591639\nSynopsis\nThis book, first published in 1985, investigates the enactment of the federal income tax as a case study of an important Progressive Era reform. It was a critical issue that likely divided people along socioeconomic lines, thus helping to provide insight into the debate over the class origins of the reformist movement.