Progressives Projects Research Links

Start here and read the overview and check out the topics to the left. You might find some more information there!

Wikipedia: Section 2.1 has a good list of muckrakers and their works.

You will also find these other sources helpful:

Resources:

Alcohol: http://prohibition.osu.edu/

http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/timeline/progress/prohib/

Labor Issues: http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/childlabor/index.html

                     http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/

http://www.smhs.org/apps/download/2/Hge7UGQW2u9vW8jqqFk7Q5sJLK33eI57mwThMG1ZB3Kvpk0T.pdf/Progressive%20Reforms%20Reading.pdf

Civil Rights: http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~aas405b/intro.html

                       http://afroamhistory.about.com/od/jimcrowlaw1/a/creationjimcrow.htm

                    http://memory.loc.gov/learn//features/civilrights/flash.html

Women’s suffrage: http://www.nwhm.org/ProgressiveEra/suffrage.html

http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/timeline/progress/suffrage/http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/timeline/progress/suffrage/

Health Safety: http://www.socialwelfarehistory.com/eras/progressive-era/  http://www.smhs.org/apps/download/2/Hge7UGQW2u9vW8jqqFk7Q5sJLK33eI57mwThMG1ZB3Kvpk0T.pdf/Progressive%20Reforms%20Reading.pdf

Environment: http://library.thinkquest.org/26026/People/theodore_roosevelt.html

http://www.smhs.org/apps/download/2/Hge7UGQW2u9vW8jqqFk7Q5sJLK33eI57mwThMG1ZB3Kvpk0T.pdf/Progressive%20Reforms%20Reading.pdf

Possible source for pictures: http://memory.loc.gov/learn//features/timeline/progress/progress.html