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Progressive Leaders
Contributor(s): Sakany, Lois (Author)
ISBN: 1404201939     ISBN-13: 9781404201934
Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
OUR PRICE:   $28.95  
Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats
Published: January 2006
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Annotation: Students will gain an understanding and appreciation of the most important people who defined the Progressive Era: "the Great Commoner" William Jennings Bryan, Senator Robert La Follete and his liberal politics, Theodore Roosevelt and his Square Deal Policy, and Woodrow Wilson and the establishment of the Federal Trade Commission. This title will reinforce one view that the progressive accomplishments left a positive impact on society, while the other view is that they gave too much power and responsibility to government.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Political Process - Political Parties
Dewey: 324.273
LCCN: 2004002682
Lexile Measure: 970
Series: Progressive Movement 1900-1920: Efforts to Reform America's New Industrial Society
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 7.48" W x 8.62" (0.47 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 104655
Reading Level: 7.1   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 1.0
 
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Students will gain an understanding and appreciation of the most important people who defined the Progressive Era: the Great Commoner William Jennings Bryan, Senator Robert La Follete and his liberal politics, Theodore Roosevelt and his Square Deal Policy, and Woodrow Wilson and the establishment of the Federal Trade Commission. This title will reinforce one view that the progressive accomplishments left a positive impact on society, while the other view is that they gave too much power and responsibility to government.