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Unit 7 progressivism People to Know (to help with free-response “specific factual information”). The muckrakers. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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UNIT 7 PROGRESSIVISM
PEOPLE TO KNOW
(TO HELP WITH FREE-RESPONSE “SPECIFIC
FACTUAL INFORMATION”)
THE MUCKRAKERS
JOURNALISTS WHO BEGAN TO DIRECT PUBLIC
ATTENTION TOWARD SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND
POLITICAL INJUSTICES; THEODORE ROOSEVELT
ACCUSED ONE OF “RAKING UP MUCK” THROUGH HIS
WRITINGS; FIRST AIMED AT TRUSTS AND THE
RAILROADS; EX. CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS JR., IDA
TARBELL, LINCOLN STEFFENS; HELPED INSPIRE
AMERICANS TO TAKE ACTION
CHARLES SHELDON
WROTE IN HIS STEPS (1898); SPREAD THE SOCIAL GOSPEL IDEA
WALTER RAUSCHENBUSCH
PROTESTANT THEOLOGIAN;
PUBLISHED A SERIES OF WORKS ON THE POSSIBILITIES FOR HUMAN SALVATION
THROUGH CHRISTIAN REFORM; OPPOSED
“DARWINISM” (SURVIVAL OF THE
FITTEST)
WILLIAM GRAHAM SUMNER
SOCIAL DARWINIST; BELIEVED IN
“SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST”; PEOPLE’S
FORTUNES REFLECTED THEIR
“FITNESS”
JACOB RIIS
PHOTOGRAPHER THAT EXPOSED
LIVING CONDITIONS IN CROWDED
IMMIGRANT NEIGHBORHOODS
JANE ADDAMS
SOCIAL WORKER; OPENED HULL
HOUSE (SETTLEMENT HOUSE FOR
IMMIGRANTS IN CHICAGO)
THORSTEIN VEBLEN
SOCIAL SCIENTIST; PROPOSED A NEW
ECONOMIC SYSTEM IN WHICH POWER
WOULD RESIDE IN THE HANDS OF
HIGHLY TRAINED ENGINEERS
LILLIAN WALD
REFORMER IN THE SETTLEMENT HOUSE
MOVEMENT
FRANCES WILLARD
TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT; LED THE WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION
(WCTU)
ANNA HOWARD SHAW
ELIZABETH CADY STANTON
CARRIE CHAPMAN CATT
SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT
CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN
WROTE WOMEN AND ECONOMICS (1898);
ARGUED AGAINST STRICT GENDER
ROLES
ALICE PAUL
HEAD OF THE NATIONAL WOMEN’S
PARTY; PROPOSED THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT (ERA)
TO DECLARE WOMEN LEGALLY EQUAL TO
MEN – STILL HAS NOT PASSED
(WOMEN COULD BE DRAFTED)
TOM JOHNSON (CLEVELAND)
NEWTON D. BAKER (CLEVELAND)
HAZEN PINGREE (DETROIT)
SAMUEL “GOLDEN RULE” JONES (TOLEDO)
REFORM MAYORS; TRIED TO BRING
SPIRIT OF REFORM INTO CITY
GOVERNMENT
ROBERT M. LA FOLLETTE
(WISCONSIN)
VERY PROGRESSIVE GOVERNOR;
INSTATED DIRECT PRIMARIES,
INITIATIVES, REFERENDUMS;
REGULATED RAILROADS AND
UTILITIES; PASSED LAWS PROTECTING
WORKERS
SAMUEL GOMPERS
LEADER OF THE AMERICAN
FEDERATION OF LABOR (AFL);
BELIEVED WORKERS SHOULD NOT RELY
ON THE GOVERNMENT TO
HELP THEM
CHARLES FRANCIS MURPHY
LEADER OF NY’S TAMMANY HALL; FUSED
BOSS RULE AND SOCIAL REFORMS TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS
AND PROTECT CHILD LABORERS; SUPPORTED BY SENATOR ROBERT F.
WAGER AND ASSEMBLYMAN ALFRED
E. SMITH
HIRAM JOHNSON (CALIFORNIA)
GEORGE NORRIS (NEBRASKA)
WILLIAM BORAH (IDAHO)
WESTERN PROGRESSIVE
LEADERS
W. E. B. DU BOIS
ADVOCATED THAT BLACKS SHOULD ACCEPT
NOTHING LESS THAN A FULL UNIVERSITY
EDUCATION; MET AT THE NIAGARA FALLS
CONFERENCE (FOUNDED THE NAACP– REMAINS
INTACT TODAY); OPENLY OPPOSED BOOKER T.
WASHINGTON’S REFORM METHODS
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
BORN INTO SLAVERY; ENCOURAGED
AFRICAN AMERICANS TO “PUT DOWN YOUR BUCKET WHERE YOU
ARE” AND WORK FOR IMMEDIATE SELF-
IMPROVEMENT
MADISON GRANT
WROTE THE PASSING OF A GREAT RACE
(1916); KNOWN AS AMERICA’S MOST
EFFECTIVE NATIVIST (OPPOSED TO IMMIGRANTS)
EUGENE V. DEBS
RAN FOR PRESIDENT IN 1912 AS A
SOCIALIST
“WOBBLIES”
INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE
WORLD (IWW); LED BY WILLIAM “BIG BILL” HAYWOOD;
ADVOCATED A SINGLE UNION FOR
ALL WORKERS
LOUIS D. BRANDEIS
PROGRESSIVE REFORMER; WROTE
OTHER PEOPLE’S MONEY (1913) IN
WHICH HE SUPPORTED
DECENTRALIZATION OF THE US
GOVERNMENT
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