California Progressive Party

The California Progressive Party, also named California Bull Moose, was a political party that flourished from 1912 to 1944 and lasted through the 1960s. == History == In 1910, Hiram W. Johnson, a nominal Republican who was backed by suffragette and early feminist Katherine Philips Edson and other progressives opposed to monopoly capitalism epitomized by the Southern Pacific Railroad, was a successful candidate for California governor running with the support of the Lincoln–Roosevelt League.

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California Progressive Party

The California Progressive Party, also named California Bull Moose, was a political party that flourished from 1912 to 1944 and lasted through the 1960s. == History == In 1910, Hiram W. Johnson, a nominal Republican who was backed by suffragette and early feminist Katherine Philips Edson and other progressives opposed to monopoly capitalism epitomized by the Southern Pacific Railroad, was a successful candidate for California governor running with the support of the Lincoln–Roosevelt League.

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