Mrs. Ruland's U.S. History Class Project
The Progressive Era
Have you been having trouble finding useful information about the Progressive Era? Well, this page is here to help you fix your problem. The websites below are presenting facts and information that will allow you to be an expert!
This website provides an online powerpoint presentation on the Progressive Era. It also includes information on the presidents and their platforms with progressive movement.
Progressive Era to New Era,1900-1929
This site first gives a brief overview of progressivism. It also provides many helpful links about automobiles, cities, conservation, immagration, prohibition, and women's suffrage.
Teddy Roosevelt and the Progressive Era,1901-1908
This website discusses the Progressive economy, mindset, goals, and foriegn policy. It also discusses the Theodore Roosevelt's influence in the Progressive Era. It provides links to information about acquiring the Panama Canal along with other foriegn affairs.
The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era
This page helps you "discover the opulence of the Gilded Age and the earnestness of the Progressive Reformers." This site provides a list of links that not only provide information about the Progressive Era, but also the Gilded Age.
This site provides links to other sites about progressivism. They include the conditions of cities and conservation during the Progressive Era, along with suffragists, prohibitionists, and muchrakers.
The Progeressive Era 1879-1920
This websites provides a chronology of important events during the Progressive Era.It also provides links to other websites, allowing a more indepth research of an event.
The Situation at the Turn of the Century: America in 1900
This site gives an indepth explanation of the situation America was in at the beginning of the 20th century. It then describes how the Progressives wished to change the situation.
This website gives an account of t he Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire. It focuses on results of the fire, and the strikes that resulted. It also gives photographs and documents regarding the fire.
This site articulates women's roles in the Progressive Era. It includes women's organizations, sufferage, and important women in the reform movement.
This website provides a series of links and information on women in the Progressive Era. Several of the links are based on the woman's suffragist movement while some of the other links include other woman's issues during the Progressive Era, such as labor regulation.
Progresive Era History Resources
This website provides a series of links that relate to the Progressive Era. There are also links for various elements of Progressivism, such as the Haymarket Riot, imperialism, and womens sufferage.
Provides primary sources regarding the Progressive Era including writing from President Teddy Roosevelt.
Last updated March 28, 2008
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