If Johnson was born at the end of one major era of social reform—Reconstruction, he lived his years as a competitive boxer under the thrall of another—the Progressive Era. Between 1912 and ...

We examine three theories of Progressive Era regulation: public interest ... regulation to tilt the competitive playing field to their advantage. Progressive reform interests desired regulation to ...

For much of the 20th century, efforts to remake government were driven by a progressive desire to make the government work ...

Revising Thomas Jefferson's famous words, Stanton, a vocal advocate for women's suffrage, abolition and social reform in the 19th ... He envisioned Judaism as a progressive religion that needed ...

Legacy: During the administrations of Grover Cleveland, the municipal, state, and federal governments adopted numerous new laws, anticipating the reforms of the Progressive Era. Cleveland asserted his ...

Students at the Mahopac Middle School became historians as well as detectives when studying the Progressive Era in American ...

At its peak in the 1870s the "corruption and fraud index" is about five times its level from the end of the Progressive Era to the 1970s ... Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's History, for ...