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Department of State

Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Historical Commission

The Hon. Tahesha Way, Lt. Governor and Secretary of State

Progressivism in Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ

Grades 9 through 12

Books, Articles and Teachers Guides

“Businessmen and Bosses, Nativism and Reform”
(Machine Politics, Thieves and Frauds, Home of Trusts, Reform)
pp. 54-72. In Reshaping Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ: A History of Its Government and Politics
Stanley N. Worton. Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ History Series. Trenton: Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Historical Commission, 1997

“Thomas Woodrow Wilson”
In The Governors of Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ, 1664-1974: Biographical Essays
Edited by Paul A. Stellhorn and Michael J. Birkner
Arthur S. Link. Trenton: Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Historical Commission, 1982 (online publication), pp. 177-182

Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Legacy Teachers Guide
Program 9, The Progressive Banner
David Steven Cohen. Trenton: NJN Public Television and the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Historical Commission, 2004

Audio and Video

The Progressive Banner
Program 9 in the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Legacy television series.
A co-production of NJN Public Television and the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Historical Commission, 2003


A one-hour radio documentary about the mayor of Jersey City from 1917-1947, an Irish political boss who was the most powerful person in Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ politics during the first half of the twentieth century.
A co-production of NJN Radio and the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Historical Commission, 2001 (Listen online)

Video Excerpt on the “Muckrakers”
(Streaming Video)

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Video Excerpt on “Woodrow Wilsons”
(Streaming Video)

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Documents

Words That Make Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ History
Edited by Howard L. Green. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1995
Raking Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Muck, by Lincoln Steffens (1906), pp. 175-178
Governor Wilson's Inaugural Address (1911), pp. 187-190

Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Legacy Teachers Guide
Program 9, The Progressive Banner
David Steven Cohen. Trenton: NJN Public Television and the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Historical Commission, 2004
Excerpts from Governor Woodrow Wilson Inaugural Address (1911), pp. 121-123

Online Lectures

John Milton Cooper, “Woodrow Wilson: Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ's Most Famous Governor”

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David Steven Cohen, “Muckraking in the Garden: Lincoln Steffans and Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ”

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Martin Paulsson, “Social Anxieties of Progressive Reform”

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Barbara Petrick, “Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Settlement Houses and Municipal Reform”

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Internet Sites


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