The Progressives

Documents the setting and events of the Progressive Movement beginning at the turn of the twentieth century and spotlights some important social leaders of the time. Dramatizes through political cartoons, photographs, and motion pictures the efforts of the burgeoning American industrial labor class to overcome the burdens of poverty, poor working conditions, inequality, monopolies, police brutality, and unemployment. Focuses on such leaders as Theodore Roosevelt, Fighting Bob LaFollette, and Jacob Riis.
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, Documents the setting and events of the Progressive Movement beginning at the turn of the twentieth century and spotlights some important social leaders of the time. Dramatizes through political cartoons, photographs, and motion pictures the efforts of the burgeoning American industrial labor class to overcome the burdens of poverty, poor working conditions, inequality, monopolies, police brutality, and unemployment. Focuses on such leaders as Theodore Roosevelt, Fighting Bob LaFollette, and Jacob Riis.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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  7. Negro Slavery 1969
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  12. Westward Expansion 1969
  13. World War I 1969
  14. The Colonial economy 1970
  15. The New Deal 1971
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