Progressives in America is both a historical and critical look of American progressivism.
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Wagner compares the current Progressives with the original Progressive movement of the first two decades of the century as well as other movements in the twentieth century including the Popular Front of the 1930s and 1940s.
The recent emergence of several presidential candidates including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren who identify as Progressives has provoked a new interest in this subject.
Progressives in America is both a historical and critical look of American progressivism