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history - progressive reforms
Title: history - progressive reforms
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 792 | Pages: 3.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
history - progressive reforms
At the turn of the century, a spirit of reform known as progressivism took hold of many American people. Less a united movement than a loose gathering of casual and improbable alliances, progressivism targeted the massive problems of an urban, industrialized nation. In spite of resistance, progressives were able to redefine government’s role in American life, make a serious run for the White House, and ratify such lasting reforms.
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…showed last 75 words of 792 total…the mid - 1910’s, progressives could take pride in the many changes they had helped bring about, such as redefining the role of government in business and politics. Some reformers included Henry George, Edward Bellamy, Florence Kelley, and the nation separated as local, state, and federal. The beginning of the war in Europe brought about the end of the progressive era in 1914, by the end of 1916 the reform period of the United States had sputtered out.
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