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The Progressivism of America’s Founding ReportOct 8, 2010

Progressives throughout history have venerated the ideals of America’s Founding, particularly as expressed in the Declaration of Independence (the presentation of which is pictured above) and the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution. (John Trumbull/Public Domain)

The Progressivism of America’s Founding

Part five of the Progressive Tradition Series examines the relationship between progressivism and America's founding.

Oct 8, 2010

Conor P. Williams, John Halpin

The Progressive Intellectual Tradition in America ReportApr 14, 2010

The National Progressive Convention in Chicago is seen on August 6, 1912. As a philosophical tradition, progressivism in its most complete form developed as a “new liberalism” for a new century—updating the American liberal tradition from its Jeffersonian, small-government, republican roots best suited for the agrarian economy of the nation’s founding era to a more democratic and modern liberalism capable of checking rising corporate power. (Library of Congress)

The Progressive Intellectual Tradition in America

Part one of the Progressive Tradition Series examines the philosophical and theoretical development of progressivism as a response to the rise of industrial capitalism.

Apr 14, 2010

John Halpin, Conor P. Williams