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Nakahama Manjirō (中濱 万次郎) the first Japanese national to emigrate to America, born
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Cornerstone laid for the Statue of Liberty
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August 5, 1884
Lesson 1. Upton Sinclair, Theodore Roosevelt, and Harvey W. Wiley
Created March 28, 2016
In this lesson, students learn how Progressive reformers in government used the public outrage over Upton Sinclair’s book The Jungle as a catalyst for legislation. The story of how two progressives, Theodore Roosevelt and Harvey W. Wiley, worked together within the federal government is not as well-known as the role played by Sinclair’s The Jungle, but it provides the needed historical and political context for the landmark Progresssive era legislation
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