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Progressive Era and Civil Rights Research
Progressive Era and Civil Rights Research
PROGRESSIVE ERA
Social Gospel Movement and Settlement House Movement/Living Conditions (Jane Addams & Tenements)
Financial Reforms: Roosevelt & Trustbusting (525 - 526) & Wilson’s Anti-Trust Act, FTC, & Federal Reserve System
Temperance (prohibition of alcohol and the Anti-Saloon League)
Women’s Rights / Suffrage (National Women’s Suffrage Association & League of Women Voters)
Conservation Movement (environmentalism) (more specifically the Sierra Club and/or the Audubon Society, John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, T. Roosevelt)
Society of American Indians (SAI) attempt to address Native American Boarding Schools, DAWES Act
Part 1 Topics & Keywords that worked in the database:
1965 Immigration Act
Keyword Search: Immigration Act of 1965
National Organization of Women
Keyword Search : National Organization for Women
American Indian Movement
Keyword Search: American Indian Movement
African American Civil Rights Movement
Keyword Search: Civil Rights Act of 1964
Gay Liberation Movement - Stonewall Riots
Keyword Searches: LGBTQ Rights Movement, Stonewall Uprising
United Farm Workers - Cesar Chavez
Keyword Search: United Farm Workers
Asian American Civil Rights
Keyword Search: Asian Americans (look for Civil Rights sets in your results)
Disabled American Civil Rights (mental/physical)
Keyword Search: Disability Rights Movement
Poverty
Keyword Search: Poverty (skim results for the Race and Racism sets)
Progressive Era Conservation
Keyword Search: Environmental Movement, Environmentalism
Criminal
Keyword Searches: Criminal justice system discriminations, criminal discrimination
Social Gospel Movement
Keyword Search: Social Gospel, Social Gospel Movement
Settlement House Movement
Keyword Search: Settlement House Movement
Financial Reforms
Keyword Search: Economic Progressivism Reforms
Temperance
Keyword Search: Temperance Movement
Populist Party
Keyword Search: Populist Party, People's Party
Women's Rights & Suffrage
Keyword Search: Women's Rights Progressivism, Womens Suffrage
Labor Movement
Keyword Search: Labor Movement
Conservation Movement
Keyword Search: Conservation Movement Muir (good article), Conservation Crusade
Native American Rights
Keyword Search: Indian Rights Association (good article), Native American Rights, Dawes Act, Native Americna Boarding Schools
Part 2 Topics & Keywords that worked in the database:
Equal Rights Amendment
Keyword Search: Equal Rights Amendment
Equal Pay for Women
Keyword Search: Equal Pay for Women
Maternity Leave
Keyword Searches: Maternity Leave, Family and Medical Leave Act
Black Lives Matter
Keyword Searches: "Black Lives Matter" (make sure to include the quotes). The related subjects in the first Reference article ("Police Shootings Against...) can be helpful if you need more information
Immigration Rights
Keyword Search: Immigrant Rights
Healthcare
Keyword Searches: Universal Health Care, Affordable Care Act
Transgender Rights
Keyword Search: Transgender Rights
National Security VS Privacy Rights (Patriot Act)
Keyword Searches: national security privacy, Patriot Act (good articles lower in the scroll on Patriot Act search result)
Criminal Justice Reform
Keyword Search: criminal justice discrimination
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