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- "How the Other Half Lives"
- photographer
- studies how poorhouses were run
- muckraker |
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- Norwegian-American
- "The Theory of the Leisure Class" (1899)
- satirized the values & lifestyles of the Gilded Age bus elite
- admired efficency, science,& tech expertise |
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- philosopher who taught at University of Chicago & Columbia
- led campaign to transfrom educational ideas
- just & harmonious societies can be built thru applying scientific method to social prob
- "Democracy and Education" |
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- "Sister Carrie" (1900) --> city makes ppl fall to sin
- dealth w/ social inequality
- "An American Tragedy" (1925)
- socialist |
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| Carrie Chapman Catt[image] |
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- Prez of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
- winning plan |
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- "Fighting Bob"
- senatore of Wisconsin
- "Wisconson Idea" --> worker's compensation system, RR rate reform, direct legislation, municipal home rule, etc. |
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- US first black man w/ PHD (Harvard)
- taught at Atlantic Un
- disagreed w/ Washington --> "The Souls of Black Folk" (1903)
- demanded for blacks the same intellectual opportuninites open to whites & blacks must resist all forms of racial discrimination |
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| Charles Evan Hughes
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- Governor of NY
- served on the Association Justice of the Supreme Court
- cheif justice by Hoover
- endorsed by Progressives in presidental election of 1916 (Prog end 3rd pty role) |
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- prominent attorney
- senator & put up against "Big Bill" Haywood
- sponsored bills that est Department of Labor & the Children's Buruea |
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- "The Shame of the Cities" (1904)
- muckracker
- wrote in McClure's |
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- muckraker
- expose againstthe Standard Oil Co. |
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- British writer & muckraker
- "The Bitter Cry of Children"
- against child labor
- socialist
- was part of the National Pty |
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- son of Manhattan journalist David Croly
- "The Promise of American Life" (1909) called for an activist federal gov, but one that would serve ALL citizens
- argued socially engaged intellectuals must play a key role
- 1914 founded "New Repubilc" magazine as a forum for progressive ideas |
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| Frederick Winslow Taylor [image] |
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- US engineer who aught to improve industrial efficiency
- "The Father of Scientfic Management"
- leader of the "Efficency Movement" |
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- CA gov and senator
- reformer for anti-corruption
- prosecution in notorious graft cases
- founder of the Progressive Party (1912)
- ran for VP w/ TR |
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| Charlotte Perkins Gilman [image] |
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| -"Women and Economics" (1898) --> traced the history of sexual discrimination, gender stereotyping, and linked legal, political, & social suborination of women to ther eco independence for women thru the eqaulity in the work place |
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- leader in birth control movement
- Journal --> "The Woman Rebel"
- 1916 opened nation's first birth control clinic in Brooklyn, NY |
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- resident of Hull House in 1891
- investigated conditions in factories and tenement sweatshops and in 1893 helped secure passage of an IL law prohibiting child labor
- 1899 became general secretary of the National Consumers' League --> lobbied for improved conditions on consumer products
- laws passed for women (reg hrs & conditions) |
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- leader of the Socialist Party of American (SPA)
- radical
- leader of Pullman strike
- ran for prez 5 x (1920 while in prison) |
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-"The Jungle" (1906)
- meat packing plants
- Socialists
- wanted refrom in food, drugs, and medicine
- Chicago |
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- student in GB who didn't like militant tactics of women's suffrage
- 1913 est Congressional Union (Woman's Party) to bring direct pressure on the fed gov |
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| Booker T. Washington [image] |
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- black leader from 1890s
- est Tuskegee University
- famous address in Atlanta (1895) "Atlanta Compromise"
- autobio "Up From Slavery" (1901)
- believed if blakcs got vocational skills then racism would fade away |
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-settlement houses in Chicago
- criticized individualism & called for a new social ideology rooted in awareness of modern society's complex interdependence
- Hull House |
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- American nurse and social worker
- taught class in her home for nursing
- "The House on Henry Street" (1911)
- "Windows on Henry Street" (1934)
- founder of visiting nurses in the US & Canada |
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| William "Big Bill" Haywood[image] |
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- leader of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
- 1893 joined the West Fed of Miners
- black eyepatch & great orator
- LEADER OF THE WOBBLIES |
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