Progressivism is a political philosophy in support of social reform. It is mainly based on the big idea of progress in which most advancements in science, technology, economic development, and social organization are key to the improvement of the human condition. With that said, progressivism improved Texas as in the early misdist of the first two decades of the 20th century, Texas shares the optimism and confidence that was displayed in an earlier American society. Soon, Texas would become the source of corporate power in the verge of an oil boom that would overshadow its agricultural competitor. It was solid in the Democratic Party and was well known for segregating whites from African Americans while amongst barley tolerating Mexican Americans. It had embodied the tensions and contradictions of the new south while possessing what was written as “Cooley arrogant and self sufficiency” during the twenty year period , Texas persisted in political and social reforms while riots and campaigns in woman suffrage and regulation of large companies was at large.
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