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SOCIAL STUDIES BOSS TWEED + OTHERS

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Boss TweedPolitical Boss of NYC during the Gilded Age
Susan B. Anthonyworked for women’s suffrage and set up the National Woman Suffrage Association
Ida TarbellMuckracker journalist who wrote an expose on Standard Oil
Alice Paulworker for woman’s suffrage but took a more radical stance. She was arrested for picketing the White House.
WEB DuBoisworked for African American rights and helped organize the NAACP
Woodrow Wilsonthe 28th President of the United States. His program will be called the New Freedom
William McKinleythe 25th President of the United States. He was assassinated during his Presidency
Theodore Rooseveltthe 26th President of the United States. He was known as the “trustbuster.”
William Howard Taftthe 27th President of the Untied States- He supported many progressive ideas but will often be criticised by them.
John D. RockefellerIndustrialist who founded Standard Oil.
Thomas NastMuckraker cartoonist who exposed Boss Tweed’s corruption
Robert La FolletteGovernor of Wisconsin who implemented many progressive ideas which help make government more responsive to the people
Upton SinclairMuckraking journalist who wrote the Jungle and exposed the health violations of the meat packing industry.
Lincoln SteffensMuckraking journalist who wrote the Shame of the Cities and exposed the corruption of the political machines
Jane AdamsShe was a progressive reformer who created Hull House in Chicago in 1889.
William Jennings Bryanwas a Populist candidate who ran against McKinley and lost



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