Women in the Progressive Era
by
Jrnance8
Last updated 6 years ago
Discipline:
Social Studies Subject:
American History


The efforts of women during the Progressive Era significantly impacted the lives of countless Americans and led to many of the "luxuries" we take for granted today - including clean water, trash collection, hot lunches at schools, community playgrounds, fire codes for office buildings, public libraries, and so much more.
Florence Kelley
Charlotte Pekins
Women
In the progressive
Era
was an American social and political reformer, widely regarded for her work against sweatshops and for the minimum wage, eight-hour workdays, and children's rights.
was an American suffragist and activist. Along with Lucy Burns and others, she led a successful campaign for women's suffrage that resulted in the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1920.
Alice Stokes paul
was a prominent American sociologist, novelist, writer of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction, and a lecturer for social reform. She served as a role model for future generations of feminists because of her unorthodox concepts and lifestyle.
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