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United States History, 1864-Present, Dr. Miguda

Focusing specifically on primary sources, this guide is to help students in Dr. Miguda's US History 1864-Present course find the resources they need for their assignments.

Progressive Era: General

Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation:  Coolidge Virtual Library

Digital Public Library of America: Progressive Era, 1900--1930

Library of Congress:  America at Work, America at Leisure, 1894--1915

Library of Congress: Progressive Era to New Era, 1900--1929

Amendments to the United States Constitution

16th Amendment

National Archives: Milestone Documents: 16th Amendment to the United States Constitution: Federal Income Tax (1913)

 

17th Amendment

National Archives: Milestone Documents: 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution: Direct Election of U.S. Senators (1913)

 

 

18th Amendment

Library of Congress: 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution: Prohibition

 

19th Amendment

National Archives: Milestone Documents: 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution: Women's Right to Vote (1920)

 

The Progressive Movement

Reform and Reformers: Civl Rights

Reform and Reformers: Labor and Unions

Library of Congress: Child Labor & Lewis Hine Photography Collection, 1908--1924

Reforms and Reformers: Women's Rights and Suffrage

Berkeley Library, University of California: Suffragists Oral Histories

Digital Library of America: Women's Suffrage: Campaign for the 19th Amendment

Library of Congress: Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Library of Congress: National American Woman Suffrage Association Records

National Archives: Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment

Reforms and Reformers: Temperance

Digital Library of America: Women and the Temperance Movement

Teach US History.org:  The Second Great Awakening and the Age of Reform  NOTE: Some of these sources are pre-Progressive Era; watch your dates carefully when selecting a source!

Westerville Public Library: Anti-Saloon League Collection

Reforms and Reformers: The Modern Conservation Movement

Digital Public Library of America:  Environmental Preservation in the Progressive Era