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Politics 1880-1892

Politics 1880-1892. Corruption Richard Croker, Tammany Hall in New York Pork. Rutherford Hayes President 1876-80 James Garfield-Republican Chester Arthur Pendleton Act . Election of 1884. Democrat Grover Cleveland . Election of 1888.

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Politics 1880-1892

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  1. Politics 1880-1892 • Corruption • Richard Croker, Tammany Hall in New York • Pork

  2. Rutherford Hayes President 1876-80 • James Garfield-Republican • Chester Arthur • Pendleton Act

  3. Election of 1884 • Democrat Grover Cleveland

  4. Election of 1888 • Republican William Henry Harrison Defeats Cleveland • Tariffs Good for Republican Industrialists not so much for Democrats • Cleveland again 1892

  5. Populism • More Government Control and Subsides for Farmers • Graduated Income Tax • Senators Elected by Popular Vote • Get off Gold into Silver

  6. Election of 1896 • Depression of 1893 Hurts Cleveland and Democrats • Populists and Democrats Unite-William James Bryan William McKinley Republican

  7. Progressivism • Reform Movement • Both Parties • Many Different Agendas and Platforms

  8. Settlement Houses Jane Addams William James Pragmatism • Eugenics

  9. Muckrakers • Uncover Corruption • McClure’s, Cosmopolitan, Upton Sinclair

  10. Robert La Follette • Hiram Johnson California

  11. African Americans and Progressivism • Jim Crow and Disenfranchisement • Plessy Vs Ferguson Separate But Equal

  12. W.E.B. Dubois NAACP Souls of Black Folk • Booker T Washington Tuskegee Institute

  13. Feminism • Elizabeth Stanton • Suffrage • Susan B. Anthony • Carrie Catt-National American Women’s Suffrage Association

  14. Prostitution 1910 Mann Act 1920 Illegal in all states except Nevada

  15. Women-Prohibition • Carrie Nation Francis Willard WCTC

  16. Socialism • Karl Marx Bill Haywood I.W.W. “Wobblies” Eugene Debs Socialist Party Of America

  17. Social Life-Universities Morrill Land Grant Elizabeth Blackwell George Washington Carver

  18. The Middle Class Chautauqua Spas and Resorts

  19. The Working Class Leisure Chicago World’s Fair Coney Island

  20. Sports

  21. Boxing John L. Sullivan Jack Johnson

  22. Cars Ford Model T

  23. The Women The Gibson Girl

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