Some Significant People (with Some Links)

Jane Addams (settlement houses, social worker)

Carrie Chapman Catt (women's rights)

Florence Kelley (social worker, socialist)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton (women's rights, suffrage)

Susan B. Anthony (women's rights, suffrage)

Robert La Follette (governor, senator, reformer)

Henry George (Progress and Poverty)

Edward Bellamy (Looking Backward writer)

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (writer)

Frank Norris (writer, The Octopus)

David Graham Phillips (muckraker)

Ray Stannard Baker (journalist)

Lincoln Steffens (muckraker, exposed Gov. corruption)

Thomas Nast (cartoonist)

Jacob August Riis (photojournalist)

John Dewey (education reform)

Upton Sinclair (muckraker)

Eugene Debs (socialist)

Theodore Roosevelt (president, naturalist)