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... Progressive leadership did not differ markedly from their " standpat " Republican opponents with respect to these same social characteristics . What then , asked Potts , motivated the Progressives but failed to make reformers out of ...
... Progressive leadership did not differ markedly from their " standpat " Republican opponents with respect to these same social characteristics . What then , asked Potts , motivated the Progressives but failed to make reformers out of ...
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... progressive virtues , and a protector at the highest court . 29 But at the moment when his policies and the growing support of Progressives throughout the country gave promise to a brilliant reform program , Roosevelt's second term in ...
... progressive virtues , and a protector at the highest court . 29 But at the moment when his policies and the growing support of Progressives throughout the country gave promise to a brilliant reform program , Roosevelt's second term in ...
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... Progressive measures he had previously shunned or criticized . He supported the Progressive policy of direct nomination of all candidates by the people . He advocated a public service commission to regulate utility rates . He spoke in ...
... Progressive measures he had previously shunned or criticized . He supported the Progressive policy of direct nomination of all candidates by the people . He advocated a public service commission to regulate utility rates . He spoke in ...
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