2. Significant Events 1890 General Federation of Women’s Clubs organized 1899 National Consumers League founded 1900 Robert La Follette elected governor of Wisconsin 1901 Theodore Roosevelt elected president 1903 Department of Labor and Commerce created 1906 Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle published 1910 Mann Act passed 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist fire 1914 Clayton Antitrust Act passed 1919 Nineteenth Amendment grants women suffrage Chapter 22
18. The Politics of Municipal and State Reform The Reformation of the Cities “Gas and water socialism” City-manager plan Chapter 22
19. The Politics of Municipal and State Reform Progressivism in the States Weaknesses of city government “Battle Bob” La Follette Other states follow suit Seeds of the welfare state Chapter 22
21. Progressivism Goes to Washington A Square Deal Philosophy of the Square Deal Anthracite coal strike U.S. v. E.C. Knight Northern Securities Railroad regulation Chapter 22
22. Progressivism Goes to Washington Bad Food and Pristine Wilds Conservation through planned management John Muir and preservation Chapter 22
23. Progressivism Goes to Washington The Troubled Taft Taft’s character Taft’s accomplishments Chapter 22
27. Woodrow Wilson and the Politics of Morality Early Career Missionary spirit Student of politics Chapter 22
28. Woodrow Wilson and the Politics of Morality The Reforms of the New Freedom Underwood-Simmons Tariff Federal Reserve Act Federal Trade Commission Clayton Antitrust Act Chapter 22
29. Woodrow Wilson and the Politics of Morality Labor and Social Reform Brandeis on the Supreme Court Keating-Owen Child Labor Act Chapter 22
30. Woodrow Wilson and the Politics of Morality The Limits of Progressive Reform Curbing minorities The strength of market capitalism Chapter 22