Reformers During The Progressive Era

During the Progressive Era from 1900 to1920, the reformers and the federal government were very successful in bringing reform at a national level. This reform movement had the most influential reformers and worked more closely with the federal government than any other previous reform movement in American history. Although not every single sect of the progressive movement made significant gains, the regulation of corporations, the fight against child labor and the rights of women were three movements that were particularly aided by governmental implementations, thereby acheiving a great deal of success.

For the first time in American history the US government was responsive to public grievances regarding to the regulation