This essay provides a comparative analysis of the reform movements that took place in the United States during the Progressive Era (1890s-1920s) and the Great Depression. The author explores the intentions behind these movements, which aimed to address issues such as industrialization, urbanization, immigration, political corruption, and economic crises. The essay highlights the reformers' goals, including combating corruption, promoting democracy, and addressing economic hardships through initiatives like the New Deal. By comparing and contrasting these eras, the essay underscores the common threads of reform efforts and their impact on shaping the country. The analysis emphasizes the role of government in addressing societal problems and the significance of these historical movements in the development of the United States.
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