progressivism (united states politics)

Photographs, diagrams, timelines, and first-hand accounts describe the Progressive Party founded in 1912 by former President Theodore Roosevelt.

Examines the various types, structures, and functions of government around the world, as well as the evolution of political systems and the factors contributing to their rise and fall.

Russ Feingold looks at the challenges posed by the post September 11th era, focusing on losing our focus on Al Qaeda, manipulating the trauma of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks, and the awakening of America.

Journalist Stephen Kiernan discusses the meaning of patriotism and the cultural climate of the United States in the early twenty-first century, and describes the efforts "authentic patriots" whose actions reflect the nation's original purpose.

Examines the concept of progressivism, in which citizens demand the government do more for the public, looks at the role of progressivism in the history of the United States, and discusses related people, court cases, and events.

A guide to more than four hundred landmarks across the United States, and focuses on places with progressive political history, and includes stops on the Underground Railroad, the courthouse that tried Susan B. Anthony, the site of the Haymarket Riot in Chicago, and many others.

Uses newspaper articles to describe the Progressive Era, from 1890 through 1914, and includes the Battle of Wounded Knee, lynch laws in the south, the Titanic, and the women's march for suffrage.

Emphasizes economic trends and the role of the government in regard to the economy from the beginning of the twentieth century to America's entry into World War II.

Chronicles two decades of American women and activities they participated in during the Progressive Era.

"Volume seven" of the author's history of the United States. Describes the administrations of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson including events at home and abroad.