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The Progressive Reformers
• Who Were They?
• Educational Reform
• Reform of the Environment
• The Muckrakers
• City and State Reform
• Political Reform
Three Progressive Goals
• End Abuse of Power
• Replace Corrupt Power with Reformed Institutions
• Apply Modern Scientific Principles to Economic, Social, and Political Problems
Important Progressive Issues
• The Proper Relationship between Government and the People
• Should Government Regulate Business?
Important Progressive Issues
• The Proper Relationship between Government and the People
• Should Government Regulate Business?
• What Responsibility did Government have to those in Need?
The Muckrakers
• Lincoln Steffans- The Shame of the Cities
• Ida Tarbell- Wealth vs. Commonwealth
• Upton Sinclair- The Jungle
The Muckrakers
• Lincoln Steffans- The Shame of the Cities
• Ida Tarbell- Wealth vs. Commonwealth
• Upton Sinclair- The Jungle
The Muckrakers
• Lincoln Steffans- The Shame of the Cities
• Ida Tarbell- Wealth vs. Commonwealth
• Upton Sinclair- The Jungle
• Frank Norris- The Octopus
Path of Progressive Reform
• Started at the City Level
• Moved on to the State Level
• Eventually became a national reform issue