US History Academic Standards

USH.2.2 Evaluate the rise and reforms of Populism and the Progressive Movement including:

A. direct primary, initiative petition, referendum, and recall intended to limit the corrupting influence of political machines

Oklahoma History Center Education Resources

E-Exhibit
Banking and the Federal Reserve

The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture

Kenny L. Brown, "The Progressive Movement"
Brad Agnew, "Twentieth-Century Oklahoma"
Kenny L. Brown, "Owen, Robert Latham"
Danney Goble, "Government and Politics"
Danny M. Adkinson, "Oklahoma Constitution"
Worth Robert Miller, "Populist (People's) Party"
John David Rausch, "Initiative and Referendum"
Lynn Musslewhite and Suzanne Jones Crawford, "Catherine Ann Barnard"

Research Center Resources

Kenny L. Brown, "Progressivism in Oklahoma Politics, 1900–1913: A Reinterpretation," in "An Oklahoma I Had Never Seen Before": Alternative Views of Oklahoma History, ed. Davis D. Joyce (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994)

Danney Goble, Progressive Oklahoma: The Making of a New Kind of State (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980)

Audio/Visual

Additional Resources

"Progressive Era Archives," Teaching American History

 

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