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The Progressive Intellectual Tradition in America
Report
Part one of the Progressive Tradition Series examines the philosophical and theoretical development of progressivism as a response to the rise of industrial capitalism.
Dream Bold Dreams
Progressive Studies Program event features NAACP President Ben Jealous and Professor Patricia Sullivan to discuss the roots of the NAACP’s success.
Progressivism Old and New
Jackson Lears and Sidney Milkis discuss the historical foundations of the new progressive era at an event from CAP and the Progressive Book Club.
Predicting the “Future of Faith”
A Progressive Book Club event discusses Harvard professor Harvey Cox’s new book on Christianity.
Teixeira Says Culture War Ending
FiveThirtyEight.com interviews Ruy Teixeira.
America’s Progressive Metros
Report
Ruy Teixeira shows that the shift toward progressive values is happening most quickly in metropolitan areas.
The Coming End of the Culture Wars
Report
Ruy Teixeira analyzes new data and shows that the culture wars, far from coming back, are likely coming to an end as a defining aspect of our politics.
Interactive Map: A New Progressive America Update
Interactive
This updated map from the Progressive Studies Program includes data on progressive shifts in metropolitan areas, as well as the 50 states.
The Political Ideology of the Millennial Generation
Report
Study from John Halpin and Karl Agne shows progressive political values and beliefs among young adults.
New Progressive America: The Millennial Generation
Report
Report from David Madland and Ruy Teixeira shows that young Americans are more progressive on nearly every issue than previous generations.
Ask the Expert: Why America Is Becoming More Progressive
Video
Ruy Teixeira discusses changing demographic trends in the United States and whether the nation will continue to become more progressive over the next 20 years.
It’s a New Progressive America
CAP reports show a majority of Americans agree with progressive principles, and want the government to take a stronger role in the economy, writes Ruy Teixeira.
Interactive Quiz: How Progressive Are You?
Interactive
Take the poll based on one the Center for American Progress employed to gauge the political leanings of our nation.
State of American Political Ideology, 2009
Report
Report by John Halpin and Karl Agne surveys political values and beliefs across the country.
New Progressive America
Report
Report by Ruy Teixeira examines twenty years of demographic, geographic, and attitudinal changes in America that herald a new progressive majority.