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| A progressive reformer who argued that granting women the vote would improve the social and political condition of American cities |
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| Battler for the welfare of women, children, blacks, and consumers, Served for 3 decades as general secretary of the national consumers league |
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| Education for black people belived black people should have economic independecnce but they should earn it like everyone else |
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| use of colored comic supplements, featuring the "yellow kid," gave the name yellow journalism to his lurid sheets. |
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| expelled from Harvard College for a crude prank, built up a ppowerful chain of newspapers, beginning with the San Fransisco Examiner |
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| Harvard Philosopher, wrote Pragmatism, Principles of Psychology, The Will to believe, Varieties of Religious experience. |
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| nationwide public lectures, gave an education to adults |
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| Womens rights supporter, argued that women deserved the vote if they were to continue to discharge their roles as homemakers |
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| American Protective Association |
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| Anti-foreign organization - created 1887 - 1 million members, urged voting against Roman Catholic Candidates for office\sponsored publications of lustful runaway fantasies |
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| feminist prophet - published Women and Economics, called on women to abandon dependent status\contribute to the larger life of hte community through involvement in the economy |
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| Centers of women's activism\social reform |
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| founded Christian Science Church - preached true practice of Christianity - heals sickness |
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| got PHD at harvard (first of race) demanded complete equality for blacks, social\economic both. helped found NAACP. Rejected gradualism/seperation - demanded full/immediate access of rights |
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| journalistic tycoon - Hungarian/nearly blind - leader in sensationalism - created "yellow kid." championed worthy causes but prostituted press. |
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| journalist - author - original thinker who elft on enduring mark - rich in idealism / kind, wrote progress and poverty. Suggested 100% tax on profits of land owners. |
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| Puritin - reared author, wrote >100 volumes of juvenile fiction. Virtue, honest, and industry rewarded by sucess, wealth, and honor - survival of the purest. |
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| Provided generous grant of public lands for public education "land - grant colleges" bound themselves to provide services like military services |
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| said Sermon on the Mount was the science of society, and thought socialism was the logical outcome of Christianity |
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| country boy - who made good in the big city - pleaded kindness\forgiveness - adopted old-time religion to the facts of city life. |
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| proclaimed belief in free love, first woman to run for presidency. Shoot morality of the time, and accused Henry Ward Beecher of having an affair. |
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