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Comparing Two Progressive Era Presidents: Teddy Roosevelt & Woodrow Wilson. I. Theodore Roosevelt’s Square Deal. A. The Rough Rider and the Teddy Bear. TR Busts Trusts & Protects Workers: The 1902 Coal Strike. C. TR as an Environmentalist: National Parks.
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Comparing Two Progressive Era Presidents: Teddy Roosevelt & Woodrow Wilson
I. Theodore Roosevelt’s Square Deal A. The Rough Rider and the Teddy Bear
II. The 1908 and 1912 Elections • 1908 • TR Steps Down • Taft Steps In
B. 1912 • TR Returns • Taft & TR Split Republican Party
B. Wilson Attacks the “Triple Wall of Privilege” • Trusts (Clayton Act) • Tariffs & The Income Tax • Banks (The Federal Reserve Act)