"Progressive Era" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Progressive Era [canonical]
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  1. (historical) A period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States that spanned the 1890s to the 1920s. Wikipedia link: Progressive Era Tags: historical Categories (topical): Historical periods, Politics Categories (place): United States Related terms: Gilded Age
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