Detroit’s Hazen Pingree as Progressive Era Social Reform Mayor The earliest, the path-breaker, and, in some ways the most successful was Detroit’s Hazen Pingree. Pingree,
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Detroit Michigan
Detroit Pingree was first on the scene, a wealthy Republican shoe and boot manufacturer, first won election (1889) on an anti-municipal corruption platform that stressed
Dayton Ohio
Progressive Era Dayton: John Patterson, Socialists, and the Dayton Plan Dayton did not wander into its adoption of the city manager form of government—it was
Dayton: John Patterson, Socialists, and the Dayton Plan for City Manager
Dayton: John Patterson, Socialists, and the Dayton Plan Dayton did not wander into its adoption of the city manager form of government—it was led there
City Manager and the Reformed City: Born in the Progressive Age: Dayton as a Case Study
The City Manager and Reformed Cities Structural reform as government capacity-building was every bit as important as change in form of government. In fact, the
Ron W. Coan 