1. Jim Crow and Segregation
Handout: Describe what happened …
Supreme Court Decision - Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Supreme Court decides the Louisiana law is constitutional.
“Equal but separate accommodations” are Constitutionally valid.

2. “Jim Crow” Figure

9. During the 1880’s and 1890’s = Rise of the Ku Klux Klan

10. Lynchings = Intimidation
Lynchings: By State and Race, *
State
White
Black
Total
Alabama 48
299
347
Arizona 31
Arkansas 58
226
284
California 41 2 43
Colorado 65 3 68
Delaware 1
Florida 25
257
282
Georgia 39
492
531
Idaho 20
Illinois 15 19 34
Indiana 33 14 47
Iowa 17
Kansas 35 54
Lynchings = Intimidation

11. Lynchings: By State and Race, 1882-1968 *
White
Black
Total
Kentucky 63
142
205
Louisiana 56
335
391
Maine 1
Maryland 2 27 29
Michigan 7 8
Minnesota 5 4 9
Mississippi 42
539
581
Missouri 53 69
122
Montana 82 84
Nebraska 52 57
Nevada 6
New Jersey
New Mexico 33 3 36
New York
North Carolina 15 86
101
North Dakota 13 16

12. Lynchings: By State and Race, 1882-1968 *
White
Black
Total
Ohio 10 16 26
Oklahoma 82 40
122
Oregon 20 1 21
Pennsylvania 2 6 8
South Carolina 4
156
160
South Dakota 27
Tennessee 47
204
251
Texas
141
352
493
Utah
Vermont
Virginia 17 83
100
Washington 25
West Virginia 28 48
Wisconsin
Wyoming 30 5 35
Total
1,297
3,446
4,743
*Statistics provided  by the Archives at Tuskegee Institute.

13. African Americans Disenfranchised
Poll Tax
“Good character clause”
Literacy test
Grandfather clause

14. African Americans Disenfranchised
Beginning of 1870’s, 100,000’s of African American are registered to vote in each state.
By the 1890’s, only 4,000 to 5,000 African Americans are registered to vote in each state.

15. Dinner between Booker T
Dinner between Booker T. Washington and President Theodore Roosevelt October 16, 1901 
Booker T. Washington
“Importance of the Dinner”
NAACP (1909)
The anti-lynching movement

16. Voting Rights Act of 1965
** 24th Amendment (1964)

17. Theodore Roosevelt: the “accidental President” Republican (1901-1909)
The “Bully
Pulpit”
Trust-buster
Northern Securities holding company (1902)
1902 Coal Strike & arbitration
Wadsworth.com (portrait and on horseback); Underwood and Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Addressing a Crowd, Collection of The New-York Historical Society. PBS- American Photography

18. Pages 413, starting with “The ICC Takes on the Railroads” to 417, “A New Direction In Presidential Politics”
(1) How did the Hepburn Act strengthen the ICC?
(2) How did Roosevelt’s Administration get a reputation as “trustbusters?”
(3) President Roosevelt’s approach to trusts?
(4) Meat Inspection and Pure Food and Drug Acts?
(5) President Roosevelt – a preservationist or conservationist?
(6) Antiquities Act of 1906 leads to what?
(7) What National (Newlands) Reclamation Act do?

19. 1902 – Newlands Reclamation Act 1903 – Panama intervention
1904 Presidential Election
His greatest regret
Treaty of Portsmouth (1905), settling Russo-Japanese War
Nobel Peace Prize
Wadsworth.com (portrait and on horseback); Underwood and Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Addressing a Crowd, Collection of The New-York Historical Society. PBS- American Photography

20. The Teddy Bear Incident …
“The Alice Problem …”
The Teddy Bear Incident …
Wadsworth.com (portrait and on horseback); Underwood and Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Addressing a Crowd, Collection of The New-York Historical Society. PBS- American Photography

21. Theodore Roosevelt: the “accidental President” Republican (1901-1909)
National Forest Service (1905)
Managing forest resources
Socialism?
Antiquities Act (1906)
Protecting lands of historical & scientific interest and prehistoric lands
Gives the president “nearly-unfettered discretion”
Conservationist
vs.
Preservationist
Wadsworth.com (portrait and on horseback); Underwood and Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Addressing a Crowd, Collection of The New-York Historical Society. PBS- American Photography

22. Socialism? Other protected habitats - 5 national parks
- 18 national monuments
- 150 National Forests
- 51 bird sanctuaries
- 4 game refuges
- 230 million acres preserved
Wadsworth.com (portrait and on horseback); Underwood and Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Addressing a Crowd, Collection of The New-York Historical Society. PBS- American Photography

23. CONSERVATION: National Parks and Forests
Faragher, Out of Many, 3rd Ed.;

24. Regulating Food and Drugs Why the reform?
- Selections from The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
“They use everything about the hog except the squeal.”
“These rats were nuisances, and the packers would put poisoned bread out for them; they would die, and then rats, bread, and meat would go into the hoppers together.”
“[The] old sausage that had been rejected, and that was moldy and white – it would be dosed with borax and glycerine, and dumped, and made over again for home consumption.”
Wadsworth.com (portrait and on horseback); Underwood and Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Addressing a Crowd, Collection of The New-York Historical Society. PBS- American Photography

25. Socialism? Meat Inspection Act (1906) Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)
Federal Inspection of Meat-packing plants & standards of cleanliness
Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)
Prohibited sale of impure drugs
Hepburn Act (1906)
Strengthens the I.C.C.
** Eliminated bribery used by railroads
Wadsworth.com (portrait and on horseback); Underwood and Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Addressing a Crowd, Collection of The New-York Historical Society. PBS- American Photography
Socialism?