new york city, c. 1900 henry street settlement house new york city, 1910

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Who Were the Progressives? Disagreed with Social Darwinism Reacted to Industrialization Wanted ACTIVE role of government Emphasized organization & efficiency

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New York City, c Henry Street Settlement House New York City, 1910 The Progressive Era, Who Were the Progressives? Disagreed with Social Darwinism Reacted to Industrialization Wanted ACTIVE role of government Emphasized organization & efficiency Role of Women in the Progressive Era Rise in College-educated Women 1910 = More than of all workers were women 1916 Divorce Rate = 1 in 9 Municipal Housekeepers Failure of Suffrage Campaigns Muckrakers The Reform Campaigns Settlement Houses: Jane Addams Hull House in Chicago, Henry Street in New York Industrial Safety City Beautiful Campaigns Public Health Food and Drug Regulations Chicagos City Beautiful: Playground, 1906 1906: Meat Inspection Act 1906: Food and Drug Act Rev. Paul Smith, American Social Hygiene Association Moral Control in the Cities The Social Evil Americanization programs San Franciscos Dance Hall Girls reject the California Civic League, 1913