Urbanization The Growth of Cities Before 1860

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Urbanization The Growth of Cities Before 1860 Between 1880 – 1900 Urban population doubled Chicago & Philadelphia New York City Urban Population 1860 to 1910 = 7x larger Urbanization

The Growth of Cities How do waterways, trade, transportation and natural resources affect where cities are located?

The Growth of Cities The Changing City Skyscrapers Central Park 7 stories or more Supported by iron & steel Purpose: conserve space Chicago, Illinois first skyscraper Central Park - Frederick Law Olmstead

The Growth of Cities What are some of the new forms of transportation? Cable-Cars Trolley cars Subway First opened in Boston NYC: largest subway system Result of New Transportation Middle class suburbs along trolley, cable lines

The Growth of Cities Reasons for Growth Industrialization Immigration 3. The Great Migration

The Growth of cities What problems did this lead to?

The Growth of Cities City in Crisis Problems -Garbage -Fires -Disease -Crime -Poverty

Solutions The Growth of Cities Social Reform -Settlement Houses Provide community service Medical care Child care English classes

The Growth of Cities Hull House 1881 Jane Addams Chicago Immigrants Social, Educational and Artistic Programs Grew to 13 buildings

The Growth of Cities Biltmore Middle Class The Very Rich Doctors, Lawyers, etc. Move to the Suburbs Leisure Time The Very Rich Large Mansion Extravagant Wealth Biltmore

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