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Progressivism WHAT are PROGRESSIVE goals? Democracy – government accountable to THE PEOPLE Regulation of businesses (corporations & monopolies) Social justice – workers, poor, women, minorities Environmental protection HOW? Through Government (laws, regulations, programs, etc.) Fix government first, then government can fix society

Muckrakers Jacob Riis – How the Other Half Lives (1890) Ida Tarbell – “The History of the Standard Oil Co.” (1902) Lincoln Steffens – The Shame of the Cities (1904) Ida Tarbell Lincoln Steffens

POLITICAL REFORM Robert M. LaFollette 17 th Amendment (1913) Direct primary initiative referendum recall Robert M. LaFollette, Wisconsin Governor

Workplace & Labor reforms – 8 hr. work day – improved safety & health conditions in factories – workers compensation laws – minimum wage laws – unionization – child labor laws Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, 1913

State Social Reform: Child Labor Child Laborers in Indiana Glass Works, Midnight, Indiana Child Laborer, Newberry, S.C “Breaker Boys” Pennsylvania, 1911 Shrimp pickers in Peerless Oyster Co. Bay St. Louis, Miss., March 3, 1911