
The Progressive Era | The New Freedom | 5
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Navigating Progressive Reforms and Racial Challenges in Wilson's Era
This chapter explores the political challenges faced by Woodrow Wilson during his presidency as he attempted to implement progressive reforms amid significant opposition, particularly regarding social justice. It highlights key accomplishments like tariff reduction and the formation of a central banking system while revealing the tensions over racial segregation policies and the struggles for civil rights advocacy.
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