The progressive movement, 1900-1920--efforts to reform America's new industrial society

A short study of the platforms and policies of America's reform leaders including William Jennings Bryan, Susan B. Anthony, and Eugene Debs during the early twentieth century.

Presents an introduction to the Federal Reserve Act, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on the Progressive movement of the early twentieth century, the development of the banking system, and the role of Federal Reserve Act.

A short study of American journalism during the early twentieth century and the efforts by the "muckrakers" to expose living and working conditions of the poor.