Progressivism People

people

• john dewey: education reform

• nellie bly: around the world

• anthony comstock: morality

• charlotte perkins gilman: women & economics

• susan b anthony: women’s suffrage

• margaret sanger: birth control

• helen keller: rights for the blind

• mary baker eddy: christian science

• kate chopin: the awakening

• jane addams: hull house

• frances willard: the women’s christian temperance society

• carrie nation: temperance

authors & books

• henry demarest lloyd: wealth against commonwealth

• thorstein veblen: the theory of the leisure class

• jacob a riis: how the other half lives

• theodore dreiser: the financier, the titan

• lincoln steffens: the shame of the cities (articles)

• ida m tarbell: exposed standard oil company

• thomas w lawson: frenzied finance (articles)

• david g phillips: the treason of the senate (series in cosmopolitan)

• ray stannard baker: following the color line

• john spargo: the bitter cry of the children

• upton sinclair: the jungle

• jack london: call of the wild, the iron heel

• herbert croly: the promise of american life

• louis d brandeis: other people’s money and how the bankers use it

• andrew carnegie: gospel of wealth

• walter rauschenbusch: social gospel

• frank norris: the octopus, the pit

• edward ballamy: looking backward

• mark twain: the adventures of huckleberry finn, the adventures of tom sawyer

• stephen crane: the red badge of courage

• horatio alger: dime stories, rags to riches

• joel chandler harris, uncle remus