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Progressive People

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Jane Addams Founded Hull House
Dorothea Dix Helped the metally ill
Margaret Sanger Led reform for birth control
Ida Tarbell Exposed corruption of Standard Oil
Susan B. Anthony Influenced senator to propose 1st women's suffrage amendment
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Wrote document calling for women's rights
Joseph Pulitzer Yellow journalist
Thomas Nast Cartoonist who ridiculed Boss Tweed
President Theodore Roosevelt Trust-buster
President Woodrow Wilson Passed the Federal Reserve Act
Robert M. LaFollette Passed a law that taxed railroads on a more equal basis
William "Boss" Tweed Got his power from local immigrant neighborhoods
Booker T. Washington Believed African Americans needed to become educated
W.E.B. DuBois Demanded full political rights for African Americans at the Niagara Falls meeting
Marcus Garvey Founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association
Ida B. Wells Led a crusade against lynching
Frank Norris Wrote about how the railroads dominated wheat farmers
Upton Sinclair Exposed unsianitary condition in Chicago's slaughterhouses
Jacob Riis Exposed slum condition through photos
Lincoln Steffens Described graft and corruption in city governments
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