The Regressive Era for Everyone Else
Words: 859 Pages: 3 5054"In the Progressive Era, only certain types of people progressed, and others were left to regress. Everyone was supposedly “equal” and “progressing” together. Progression is the process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state. Regression is a return to a former or less developed state. Though that period was called the Progressive Era, certain ages, genders, and ethnicities did not progress at all. White people’s lives were getting better while the lives of everyone else were disregarded. […]