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Definition of Progressive Party
1. Noun. A former political party in the United States; founded by Theodore Roosevelt during the presidential campaign of 1912; its emblem was a picture of a bull moose.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Progressive Party
Literary usage of Progressive Party
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"did not nominate any one for Judge of that circuit There was no candidate for
that office on the Progressive party ticket. In this state of things, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Consult Anon.,'The Progressive Party, its Record from January to July 1916' (New
York 1916) ; De Witt, BP, 'The Progressive ..."
3. The American Year Book by Simon Newton Dexter North, Francis Graham Wickware, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"The Society accepted an offer from the Association for Standardizing Paving The
Progressive Party and Municipal Affairs.—Mr. Roosevelt has thus denned the ..."
4. Theodore Roosevelt and His Time Shown in His Own Letters by Joseph Bucklin Bishop (1920)
"CHAPTER XXIV REFLECTIONS ON THE FUTURE OF THE Progressive Party AND HIS OWN
LEADERSHIP THAT Roosevelt believed the career of the Progressive party had come ..."
5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1913)
"Intentions of the Progressive party. Lit. Digest. 45: 1161-2. D. 21, '12. ...
Writing premature obituary notices for the Progressive party. Cur. Opinion. ..."
6. The American Year Book by Simon Newton Dexter North, Francis Graham Wickware, Albert Bushnell Hart (1917)
"If they are not satisfied they can so notify the Progressive party and at the
same time they can ... This was like a death blow to the Progressive party. ..."
7. Cyclopedia of American Government by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"CH Progressive Party. Name officially adopted by the Progressive ... In the
presidential election of November, 1912, the Progressive Party carried one state ..."
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