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Donald Trump seems to have landed on the time when he thinks America was truly “great”: the late 1800s. Mark Twain named it ...
The situation began to shift during the Progressive Era in the early 1900s ... “progressive” title during the presidencies of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
Mira Lloyd Dock helped launch a revolution. Speaking to Harrisburg’s business leaders in late 1900, the reformer and botanist showed images comparing the ugliness of Harrisburg, especially a ...
The social instability of the turn-of-the-century economy set the stage for the Progressive Era. Following McKinley's death, his successor, President Theodore Roosevelt, and subsequent Progressive ...
That being an election year in the US, the Igorots in the fair were made to place a bean in either one of two gangsas (gongs), which had the faces of Theodore Roosevelt and Alton ... Province whose ...
It came to a head when Theodore Roosevelt split off from the GOP to form the short-lived Progressive Party—causing ... following the Reconstruction Era, the passing of Jim Crow laws throughout ...
Theodore Roosevelt: Perhaps the most enthusiastic outdoorsman ... Hunting during Washington’s era was both a practical necessity and a recreational pursuit for gentlemen. Washington’s diaries ...
They hoped to find an ally in President Theodore Roosevelt. He was a member of their ... of the Indians,” as white humanitarians of the era were called. But his approach to “helping” Native ...
In the anxious years after World War II ended in 1945, nuclear power reshuffled the global order, and fear of communist intrigue in the United States ignited a Red Scare that targeted government ...