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Chapter 23 - The Progressive Era

Images and Maps

The American Presidency: Sound Clips

Map: United States in 1910

The Dawn of Liberalism: Progressivism

Photo Gallery: The Triangle Fire, March 25, 1911

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
(This site also includes primary textual material.)

Votes for Women

Temperance and Prohibition
(This site also includes primary textual material.)

Anti-Trust Cartoons

"MR. COAL'S STORY" (THIS PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENT INCLUDES MANY PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO COAL MINING AND CHILD LABOR.)
Coal Mining in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
(This site also includes primary textual material.)

U.S. Labor and Industrial History World Wide Web Audio Archive
(Scroll down for relevant material.)

Theodore Roosevelt: His Life and Times on Film

TR, The Story of Theodore Roosevelt
(PBS)

Photograph of Cover of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, 1905

The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920
(This site includes primary textual material.)

Taft Photo Links

William Taft's Bathtub

Map: Election of 1912

Political Cartoons Illustrating Progressivism and the Election of 1912

Historical Election Results

Presidents of the United States: Woodrow Wilson
(Scroll down for an audio file.)

 

Primary Sources

Frederick W. Taylor, The Principles of Scientific Management, 1911 (From the Modern History Sourcebook)

A Speech by Robert M. La Follette

Works by Theodore Roosevelt

Speeches by Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Association: Speeches

Labor-Management Conflict in American History

Northern Securities Co. v. United States, 1904

Upton Sinclair, The Jungle

Theodore Roosevelt, The New Nationalism

Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom: A Call for the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People

Woodrow Wilson's First Inaugural Address

The Federal Reserve Act

 

Secondary Sources

Theodore Roosevelt: Icon of the American Century

William Howard Taft: The Reluctant President

1912: Competing Visions for America

Woodrow Wilson: The Visionary President

The Federal Reserve Board
(The official site)

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: The Federal Reserve System
(An explanation of this institution)

 

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