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Civil Rights didn't get too much attention during the Progressive Era. In fact, most presidents avoided it entirely. TR was the first to make any move in the direction of Civil Rights, inviting Booker T. Washington to the White House, the first African American formally invited to dine at the White House.

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A national park established by TR in California back in 1864, both TR and John Muir met here to discuss how to better protect nature. Fun fact? It was our Nation's 3rd ever National Park, but it inspired the rest.

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Carrie Nation was quite an interesting character, she was VERY against the sale and production of alcohol. Both her husband and father were abusive and then passed away due to alcohol. So Carrie would walk into bars with her axe and chop up all of the bottles in sight.

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The 16th amendment instituted the income tax. This tax would provide a new source of income for the government so they didn't have to rely on taxing alcohol companies to get their income. This led to the banning and then 30 years later the unbanning of alcohol.

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TR, better known as Teddy Roosevelt ran with his campaign promising the "Square Deal." This promised to keep the interests of the general public in mind, give them a good deal. He also promised to get more involved as the President and that he did. Getting more involved, he was a prime reason the Meat and Food and Drug acts were introduced.