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Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PROGRESSIVE ERA CHARACTERISTICS

MICHAEL GENZEL AND AUSTIN BROWN
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PROGRESSIVE ERA

  • Lasted from 1901-1917
  • 16 years
  • During the monopoly times
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PEOPLE INCORPORATED

  • Jacob Riis
  • Lincoln steffens
  • Ida tarbell
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OH

  • By the turn the rich were getting richer
  • And the poor were getting poorer
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PROGRESSIVES

  • Womens right
  • Racial equality
  • Safer foods and drugs
  • Aim towards weaker elements in society
  • Women, child, poor, etc.
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QUOTE

  • "Why in the midst of such fabulous wealth should
  • So many americans be condemned to poverty?"