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Chapter 26 America moves to city

Chapter 26 America moves to city. Reason for growth of cities Louis Sullivan Transportation: trolleys City Neighborhoods: race, ethnicity, social class Department stores Mail order catalogues Apartments Design of cities Dumbbell tenements. New immigrants.

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Chapter 26 America moves to city

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  1. Chapter 26 America moves to city • Reason for growth of cities • Louis Sullivan • Transportation: trolleys • City Neighborhoods: race, ethnicity, social class • Department stores • Mail order catalogues • Apartments • Design of cities • Dumbbell tenements

  2. New immigrants • Change of who is coming to U.S. in 1880’s • Why do they come to America? • Little Italy, social clubs

  3. Reactions to the new immigrants • Boss Tweed • Jane Adams (Hull House) settlement house • Women’s role in movement • Opportunities for women • Nativism, American protective Association • Law (1882) restricted criminals • 1882: Chinese exclusion act

  4. Church reaction to cities • YMCA, YWCA • Darwin and the church

  5. Education • Public education • Chautauqua movement • Private parochial schools • Education for Blacks • Booker T. Washington • Education and economic equality • WEB Dubois, NAACP • New colleges: Stanford, Cornell, Vasser • Medicine • Growth of newspapers

  6. Other stuff • Mark Twain and other authors • Prohibition of alcohol • Ida B. Wells • Carrie Chapman Catt • Carrie Nation • Clara Barton • Baseball, basketball, annie oakley, Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show, football, Boxing

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