Emergence Of Modern America: The Progressive Era - The Progressives

The video discusses the spread of industrialization and the resulting societal issues, highlighting the role of the Muckrakers in exposing these problems. Key figures like Ida Tarbell, Lincoln Steffens, and Upton Sinclair are mentioned for their contributions. The video also covers Theodore Roosevelt's influence on progressivism, his efforts to address social issues, and his Square Deal strategy.

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