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Early Progressives Were Not Liberals

Many liberals see the roots of their philosophy in progressivism, but this is misleading. Learn how progressivism also included many ideas—such as eugenics, limits on free speech, and restrictions on immigration—that would have outraged modern liberals.

English
  • Originally Aired July 8, 2013
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created May 29, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu
  • Modified May 29, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu