1. America Moves to the City US Population doubled between 1870 & 1900 80 million Americans, 40% living in cities New York, Philadelphia, Chicago all had over 1 million inhabitants Skyscrapers, mass transit, tenements, high immigration, especially from E. and S. Europe

2. Jane Addams Founder of Hull House Winner of Nobel Peace Prize

3. Carrie Nation “Kansas Cyclone”

4. Frances Willard WCTU Led “White Ribbon Army” for 20 years Most powerful female leader of her generation

5. Victoria Woodhull Ran for president, 1872 Published weekly scandal sheet Accused Henry Ward Beecher of adultery Opened brokerage firm on Wall St. Published first English translation of the Communist Manifesto in US Married 3 times Was prosecuted for sending obscenity through the mail under the Comstock law Won case in court

6. Mary Baker Eddy Founder of Christian Science Opposed modern medicine Believed prayer cures sickness

9. “The Loop” in downtown Chicago

10. Building the New York subway system

11. Central Park, New York City

12. “Liberty Enlightening the World” Dedicated 1886 Sculpted by Frederic Bartholdi with help from Gustave Eiffel

14. Ellis Island, New York harbor

18. Rebuilding Chicago after the Great Fire of 1871

19. L.Sullivan Louis Sullivan Chicago Architect “Form Follows Function”

20. Flat Iron Building

21. First “Department Store”—Macy’s

22. Industrial Age brought new jobs for women: Secretaries Department store clerks Bookkeepers Telephone operators

23. Richard Sears First “Mail-order” Millionaire

24. Clara Barton founded the Red Cross in 1881

25. Carrie Chapman Catt National American Women’s Suffrage Association

26. Emma Goldman Anarchist agitator and propagandist

27. “Big Bill” Haywood “Mother” Jones

30. Most popular cultural fad of 1890s

31. “The Gibson Girl”

32. Dwight L. Moody Former Chicago shoe salesman Fundamentalist evangelical preacher Founder of Moody Bible Institute

36. Stephen Crane Realism Naturalism The Red Badge of Courage The Open Boat

37. Edward Bellamy Looking Backward, a futuristic utopian novel

38. Herbert Spencer Social Darwinism “Survival of the fittest”

39. Horatio Alger wrote many “rags to riches” stories, especially targeting young male readers

40. Theodore Dreiser Sister Carrie An American Tragedy

41. Biglen Brothers Racing

42. Breezin’ Up

43. Andrew Carnegie, millionaire industrialist and philanthropist

44. Cornelius Vanderbilt “The Commodore”

45. Vanderbilt Mansion Newport, RI

46. John D. Rockefeller

47. Junius Pierpont Morgan

48. Thomas Edison

49. Booker T. Washington Founder of Tuskegee Institute

51. W.E.B. DuBois Co-founder of NAACP PhD from Harvard Wrote “The Souls of Black Folk”

52. Ida Wells Barnett