Prejudice and discrimination against immigrants increased markedly, especially during the Progressive Era from the 1890s to the 1920s. Almost since the country’s founding, Americans have debated ...

The neighborhood was home to new immigrants from southern and eastern Europe ... and built the architecture for the Progressive Era. One of Jane Addams’s biographers, Jean Bethke Elshtain, summarized ...

Voting rights for women, immigrants, Blacks, Native Americans and soldiers went through many changes beginning in the late 1800s, up to the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920. Dr. Rachel ...