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This organization became one of the largest and most influential women's societies of the 19th century by developing its platform to campaign for labor laws, prison reform and suffrage.
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When the Interstate Commerce Act was approved. it was the first act that make the railroads the first industry subject to Federal regulation.
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It was written by John Riis who told the public about the lives of the immigrants and those who live in the tenements and the fame from this book helped home press the city to improve living conditions for the poor.
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When she started to guide this crusade throughout 1890s, she went on to find and became integral in groups striving for African-American justice.
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It worked for women suffrage and became the largest voluntary organization in the nation.
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It is the first Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices and measure passed by the U.S. Congress to prohibit trusts.
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It was the most successful political action group that forced the prohibition issue into the forefront of elections and introduced the strategy of the pressure group.
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Directed by Eugene V. Debs, Pullman Strike was the first national strike in United States history.
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Robert La Follette was a Progressive Wisconsin governor in 1901 and Senator in 1906, who attacked machine politics and pushed the state legislature to keep each party to hold a direct primary.
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This case was between Roosevelt against Northern Securities Company, where the result caused damge to Wall street but in hance Roosevelt's reputation against trust funds.
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Lincoln Steffen, a muckracker, expressed political corruption across America's greatest cities at the turn of the twentieth century in this series.
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It helped middle class citizens and involved attacking plutocracy and bad trusts but still protecting business from the most extreme demands of organized labor.
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It was one of America's largest industrial strikes and threatened a national coal shortage; it ended wen Roosevelt intervened.
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It amended the Interstate Commerce Commission to impose heavy fines on railroads and its shippers who rebates and accepting rebates.
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It was promoting job creation and improving living standards for all Americans by creating infrastructure that promotes economic growth, technological competitiveness, and developments.
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Tarbell made her reputation as a muckracker by publishing the history of the Standard Oil Company, the "Mother of Trusts."
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This novel was significant for shockign the nation by revealed gruesome details about the meat packing industry in Chicago.
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It started the inspections of companies that provided food, drugs, medicines, liquor and meat that subject to government regulatory agencies.
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It works to prevent misbranded meat products from being sold as food and to ensure that meat products are slaughtered and processed under sanitary environments.
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Her promotion and herself became the nation's most important birth control advocate in the early twentieth century.
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This accident intensified America's needs and led to improve working conditions for factory employees.
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This nomination created a debut for the Progressive Party (a third party) and represented Roosevelt's official comeback to run in presidential campaigne.
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17th Amendment was used to calls for the direct election of senators by the voters instead of their election by state legislatures.
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It imposed again the federal income tax along with the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment and lowered basic tariff.
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It stabilized the economy by regulate the supply of currency and control credit.
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It promoted for consumer protection and eliminated and prevented anticompetitive business practices, like coercive monopoly.
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It led to further promote competition in U.S. businesses and discourage the monopolies, they also prohibited price discrimination, price fixing, and exclusive sales contracts.
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John Dewey and this book was one of the most significant contribution to the development of educational thinking in the twentieth century along with democracy.
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This act limited the working hours of children and forbade the sale of goods produced by child labor.
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It was used to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages.
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It was amended to U.S. Constitution to extended the right to vote to women in federal or state elections.