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Há 2 dias · After 1900 and the assassination of President William McKinley, the Progressive Era brought political, business, and social reforms (e.g., new roles for and government expansion of education, higher status for women, a curtailment of corporate excesses, and modernization of many areas of government and society).
Há 3 dias · By the 1890s, many Americans, particularly from the ranks of the well-off, white, and native-born, considered immigration to pose a serious danger to the nation's health and security. In 1893 a group formed the Immigration Restriction League, and it and other similarly-inclined organizations began to press Congress for severe ...
Há 2 dias · Specific government programs and policies which gave shape and form to the American School and the American System include the establishment of the Patent Office in 1802; the creation of the Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1807 and other measures to improve river and harbor navigation; the various Army expeditions to the west, beginning with the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1804 and continuing ...
21 de mai. de 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 21, 2024 • Article History. Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders. Date: April 21, 1898 - July 17, 1898. Location: Cuba. Manila Bay. Philippines. Participants: Spain. United States. Context: destruction of the Maine. Major Events: Battle of Manila Bay. Battle of Santiago de Cuba.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the United States and Spain that effectively ended Spain's role as a colonial power in the New Worl...
- The immediate cause of the Spanish-American War was Cuba's struggle for independence from Spain. Newspapers in the U.S. printed sensationalized acc...
- The main theatres of combat in the Spanish-American War were the Philippines and Cuba. Fighting centred on Manila, where U.S. Commodore George Dewe...
- Spain’s military was outmatched from the opening of hostilities, and an armistice signed on August 12, 1898, brought an end to the fighting. The Un...
21 de mai. de 2024 · This program explores many facets of the Gilded Age, including industrialization and the growth of big business, the urbanization of America, the grueling working conditions many endured, and the influence of Victorian culture on American society.
- Erika Harris
- 2011
20 de mai. de 2024 · Provides full-text access to American books, pamphlets and broadsides published in the first nineteen years of the nineteenth century, covering every aspect of American life during the early decades of the United States.
23 de mai. de 2024 · The period of US history from the 1890s to the 1920s is usually referred to as the Progressive Era, an era of intense social and political reform aimed at making progress toward a better society. Cliffsnotes: Political and Social Reforms. Cliffsnotes: Progressivism, Roosevelt and Taft. Cliffsnotes: Progressivism, Wilson. Database Resources.
