1. The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition
Roark • Johnson • Cohen • Stage • Hartmann • Lawson
The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition
CHAPTER 21
Progressivism from the Grass Roots
to the White House
1890–1916
Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St. Martin’s

2. Grassroots Progressivism
Civilizing the City
Progressives and the Working Class

3. Progressivism: Theory and Practice
Reform Darwinism and Social Engineering
Progressive Government: City and State

4. Progressivism Finds a President: Theodore Roosevelt
The Square Deal
Roosevelt the Reformer 760
Roosevelt and Conservation
The Big Stick

5. Progressivism Stalled
The Troubled Presidency of William Howard Taft
Progressive Insurgency and the Election of 1912

6. Woodrow Wilson and Progressivism
at High Tide
Wilson’s Reforms: Tariff, Banking, and the Trusts
Wilson, Reluctant Progressive

7. The Limits of Progressive Reform
Radical Alternatives
Progressivism for White Men Only

8. Chapter 21 Progressivism from the Grass Roots to the White House: 1890–1916
Map 21.1 National Parks and Forests (p. 764)
Map 21.2 The Panama Canal, 1914 (p. 769)
Map 21.3 The Election of 1912 (p. 772)
Theodore Roosevelt (p. 757)
The Jungle (p. 761)
“The World’s Constable” (p. 765)
William Howard Taft (p. 770)
Progressive Poster Condemning Child Labor (p. 775)
IWW poster (p. 777)
Margaret Sanger’s Brownsville Birth Control Clinic (p. 777)