Mr. Freccia Newark HS Newark, DE The Republican Party & Current President William H. Taft.

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Mr. Freccia Newark HS Newark, DE

The Republican Party & Current President William H. Taft

Republican Party Platform High import tariffs. Put limitations on female and child labor. Workman’s Compensation Laws. Against initiative, referendum, and recall. Against “bad” trusts. Creation of a Federal Trade Commission. Stay on the gold standard. Conservation of natural resources because they are finite.

TR hands off his legacy in 1908 …

… and then returns to “defend it” in 1912

The GOP After the Circus TR  The Republican Party must stand for the rights of humanity, or else it must stand for special privilege.

The Progressive Party & Former President Theodore Roosevelt People should rise above their sectarian interests to promote the general good.

The “Bull Moose” Party: The Latest Arrival at the Political Zoo We stand at Armageddon, and we battle for the Lord! ONWARD, CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS!

Theodore Roosevelt at Osawatomie, KS: New Nationalism Big business requires big government.

The Anti- Third-Term Principle

Progressive Party Platform Women’s suffrage. Graduated income tax. Inheritance tax for the rich. Lower tariffs. Limits on campaign spending. Currency reform. Minimum wage laws. Social insurance. Abolition of child labor. Workmen’s compensation. NewNationalismNewNationalismNewNationalismNewNationalism

The Democratic Party & Governor Woodrow Wilson (NJ) Could he rescue the Democratic Party from “Bryanism”??

The Reform Governor of NJ: It Takes Time to Remove the Grime

Which Way to Jump?

Democratic Party Platform Government control of the monopolies  trusts in general were bad  eliminate them!! Tariff reduction. One-term President. Direct election of Senators. Create a Department of Labor. Strengthen the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. Did NOT support women’s suffrage. Opposed to a central bank. NewFreedomNewFreedomNewFreedomNewFreedom

The “Seas” [of Opportunity] Open Up for the Democrats

The Socialist Party & Eugene V. Debs The issue is Socialism versus Capitalism. I am for Socialism because I am for humanity.

“The Working Class Candidates” Eugene V. Debs Emil Seigel for President for Vice-President

Growth of the Socialist Vote Year Socialist Party Socialist Labor PartyTotal , , , , ,27536, , ,93133,405130, ,49453,763277, ,23033,546441, ,04320,265351, ,48814,021438, ,67434,115641, ,873

The Industrial Worker: I. W. W. The first American labor group to open its membership to all wage-earning workers, regardless of skill, nationality, race, sex, or gender.

Socialist Party Platform Government ownership of railroads and utilities. Guaranteed income tax. No tariffs. 8-hour work day. Better housing. Government inspection of factories. Women’s suffrage.

An Actual 1912 Ballot

Election Results By 1912, 100,000 fewer people had voted for Wilson than had voted for Bryan in The 1912 election marked the apogee of the Socialist movement in America.

Oh, That This Too, Too Solid South Would Melt!

GOP Divided by Bull Moose Equals Democratic Victory!

On Uncle Sam’s Farm The Democratic party took control of the Senate for the first time in 20 years.

The GOP: An Extinct Animal? The GOP: An Extinct Animal?

End of the Progressives … ? Two highest candidates were Progressives Third party’s force dialog and action 16 th Amendment (Income tax) 16 th Amendment (Income tax) 17 th Amendment (Election of Senators) 17 th Amendment (Election of Senators) 18 th Amendment (Prohibition) 18 th Amendment (Prohibition) 19 th Amendment (Women’s suffrage) 19 th Amendment (Women’s suffrage) Labor reform Labor reform Big Business Reform Big Business Reform Conservation Conservation

End of the Progressives … ? Progressives seek change and draw support from BOTH political parties Other examples: FDR (New Deal - economic) FDR (New Deal - economic) LBJ (Great Society - social) LBJ (Great Society - social) End of the Socialists … Against WWI (seen as traitorous) Linked with Russian Revolution in 1917 Crackdown on socialist behavior after the war (Palmer Raids)

For Further Reading

BIBLIOGRAPHY “1912—Competing Visions for America.” Ohio State University. HarpWeek/Elections. “Election of 1912.”