The Progressive
American magazine
Also known as: “La Follette’s Weekly”
The Progressive, American monthly magazine devoted to social and political progressivism. Since its founding in 1909 by Robert La Follette, a pioneer of the Progressive movement in the United States, the publication has promoted peace, civil liberties, social justice, and human rights. The Progressive is based in Madison, Wis. As the governor of Wisconsin and later as a U.S. senator, La Follette was renowned for his labour reforms, his efforts to regulate corporations, and his...