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Enrichment Materials: Progressive Era
These enrichment materials build upon concepts introduced in US History and Advanced US History courses. They incorporate and link perspectives from a wide array of peoples during this time period.
African Americans in the Progressive Era (Gilded Age)
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"An Indian's View of Indian Affairs" during the Gilded Age
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The 1911 Triangle Factory Fire
Photos from the Women’s Suffrage Movement
Puerto Rico in the Progressive Era
Anti-Saloon League (league pushing for prohibition of alcohol)
Excerpts from the Masses, a socialist magazine
Women working in the Progressive Era
Photographs of Native Americans during this time period
Documents detailing the life of immigrants in America
Oral-history interviews discussing life in the Jim Crow South
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A history of lynching and lynch laws in the US
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Letter from a survivor of the Galveston Hurricane
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Lynching from the POV of a Black woman, Mary Church Terrell
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