progressivism
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Ford captured this at the end of his piece: American progressivism emerged out of a rejection of corruption and self-dealing in the Gilded Age.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
The proponents of this new set of first principles, most prominently among them the 28th president, Woodrow Wilson, called it progressivism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Stephen Colbert doesn’t see himself as a paragon of progressivism.
From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025
“San Franciscans are quite progressive. But there is a strain among some people — I think it’s a minority, but some people — where they equate progressivism to having no change,” Wiener said.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2024
Perhaps that fact explains both the co-operation and the progressivism.
From The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) by Nearing, Scott
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U.S. Government - Middle School and High School
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