# Progressive Era
The Progressive Era is the substantial 1890s-1920s American political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-political-cultural-and-substantial-policy-environment-tradition substantially-organized around substantial-political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-substantive-policy-substantial-reform substantially-targeting substantial substantial-Gilded-Age-substantial-political-economic-and-substantial-political-cultural-environment substantial-substantial-political-economic-and-substantial-substantial-substantial-corruption-environment. The substantial-era substantially-organized around substantial-multiple substantively-distinct substantial-political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-substantive-policy-environments: substantial-anti-trust substantial-political-coalition-organizational-environment (substantial Sherman Antitrust Act 1890; substantial Standard Oil Breakup 1911); substantial-substantial-federal-substantial-income-tax-substantial-statutory-and-substantial-constitutional-substantial-foundation-environment (substantial Sixteenth Amendment 1913); substantial-substantial-federal-substantial-banking-substantial-regulatory-substantial-foundation-environment (substantial Federal Reserve Act 1913); substantial-substantial-women-substantial-suffrage substantial-substantial-constitutional-substantial-foundation-environment (substantial [[Nineteenth Amendment]] 1920); substantial-substantial-prohibition substantial-substantial-constitutional-and-substantial-statutory-substantial-foundation-environment (substantial [[Eighteenth Amendment]] 1919; substantial Volstead Act 1919); substantial-substantial-labor-substantial-protections substantial-substantial-regulatory-substantial-foundation-environment; substantial-substantial-public-health-and-substantial-food-safety substantial-substantial-regulatory-substantial-foundation-environment (substantial Pure Food and Drug Act 1906).
The framework matters for the KB substantially across multiple registers:
1. **Foundational American political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-political-cultural-and-substantial-policy-environment-tradition documentary anchor.** The Progressive Era is one of the principal foundational American political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-political-cultural-and-substantial-policy-environment-traditions. Tracking the framework is essential to engaging with broader American political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-political-cultural-and-substantial-policy-environment analytical-literature.
2. **Foundational tradition for substantial-subsequent American substantial-progressive-political-coalition-organizational-environment.** The Progressive Era is substantially-foundational to subsequent substantial American substantial-progressive-political-coalition-organizational-environment — substantial New Deal (1933-1945), substantial Great Society (1964-1968), substantial broader contemporary American substantial-progressive-political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-political-cultural-and-substantial-policy-environment-tradition.
3. **Principal target of contemporary American [[Movement Conservatism]] political-coalition-organizational-and-political-philosophical-environment documentary case.** Substantial contemporary American Movement Conservatism political-coalition-organizational-and-political-philosophical-environment substantially-targets the Progressive Era and substantial-subsequent American substantial-progressive-political-coalition-organizational-environment as substantial-foundational substantial-historical-political-philosophical-target.
## Why It Matters for the KB
**Foundational American political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-political-cultural-and-substantial-policy-environment-tradition documentary anchor.** Tracking the framework is essential to engaging with broader American political-coalition-organizational-and-substantial-political-cultural-and-substantial-policy-environment analytical-literature.
## See Also
- [[New Deal]] — adjacent subsequent American substantial-progressive-political-coalition-organizational-environment
- [[Great Society]] — adjacent subsequent American substantial-progressive-political-coalition-organizational-environment
- [[Gilded Age Plutocracy]] — adjacent contemporaneous historical American substantial-political-economic-and-substantial-political-cultural-environment-context
- [[Movement Conservatism]] — adjacent contemporary American political-coalition-organizational-and-political-philosophical-environment-tradition substantially-targeting Progressive Era
- [[Sixteenth Amendment]] — adjacent Progressive Era substantial-substantial-federal-substantial-income-tax-substantial-constitutional-substantial-foundation
- [[Federal Reserve Act]] — adjacent Progressive Era substantial-substantial-federal-substantial-banking-substantial-regulatory-substantial-foundation
- [[Sherman Antitrust Act]] — adjacent Progressive Era substantial-anti-trust-substantial-substantial-statutory-foundation
- [[Standard Oil Breakup]] — adjacent Progressive Era substantial-anti-trust-substantial-enforcement-case-event