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Was a suffragist, abolitionist, author and speaker who was the president of the National American Suffrage Associaton.
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Self-made steel tycoon and one of the wealthiest 19th century U.S. businessmen.
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Was a labor organizer and the Socialist Party's candidate for U.S. president five times between 1990 and 1920
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A lawyer who worked as defense counsel in many dramatic criminal trails, He was also a public speaker, debater and writer.
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A New York governor who became the 26th U.S. president, Theodore Roosevelt is remembered for his foregin policy, corporate reforms and ecological preservation.
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A liberal leader and magnetic orator who ran unsuccessfully three times for the U.S. presidency.
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Opened one of the first settlements in both the United States and North America, and the first in the city of Chicago: Hull House. The House provided services for the immigrant and poor population living in the Chicago area.
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An African-American journalist and activist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s.
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An activist writer whose works often uncovered social injustices, such as in The Jungle and Boston.
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Allows the Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states.
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To establish direct elections of the United States Senators by popular vote.
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Prohibited the manufacture, sale, transport, import, or export of alcohlic beverages.
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Guarantees all American women the right to vote.
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The American Dream is a national ethos of the United States a set of ideals in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success.
