The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition Roark • Johnson • Cohen • Stage • Hartmann • Lawson The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition CHAPTER 21 Progressivism from the Grass Roots to the White House 1890–1916 Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St. Martin’s
Grassroots Progressivism Civilizing the City Progressives and the Working Class
Progressivism: Theory and Practice Reform Darwinism and Social Engineering Progressive Government: City and State
Progressivism Finds a President: Theodore Roosevelt The Square Deal Roosevelt the Reformer 760 Roosevelt and Conservation The Big Stick
Progressivism Stalled The Troubled Presidency of William Howard Taft Progressive Insurgency and the Election of 1912
Woodrow Wilson and Progressivism at High Tide Wilson’s Reforms: Tariff, Banking, and the Trusts Wilson, Reluctant Progressive
The Limits of Progressive Reform Radical Alternatives Progressivism for White Men Only
Chapter 21 Progressivism from the Grass Roots to the White House: 1890–1916 Map 21.1 National Parks and Forests (p. 764) Map 21.2 The Panama Canal, 1914 (p. 769) Map 21.3 The Election of 1912 (p. 772) Theodore Roosevelt (p. 757) The Jungle (p. 761) “The World’s Constable” (p. 765) William Howard Taft (p. 770) Progressive Poster Condemning Child Labor (p. 775) IWW poster (p. 777) Margaret Sanger’s Brownsville Birth Control Clinic (p. 777)