1. AP United States History Unit 6
The Gilded Age
AP United States History
Unit 6

2. Urban Growth:

3. “Dumbbell” Tenement

4. Jacob Riis’ How the Other Half Lives (1890)

5. How the Other Half Lives

6. How the Other Half Lives

7. How the Other Half Lives

12. “Boss” William Marcy Tweed

13. Tammany Hall (NYC)

14. “‘Twas Him”

15. “The Tammany Tiger”

16. The “Brains” (Boss Tweed)

17. Thomas Nast
Nast’s self-portrait

18. Thomas Nast Cartoons

19. The “New Woman”

20. The “New Woman”

21. Carrie Chapman Catt

22. Early Woman Suffrage

24. WCTU
Frances Willard

25. Carrie A. Nation
“…a bulldog running along at the feet of Jesus, barking at what He doesn't like”

26. Books of Social Criticism

27. Jane Addams’ Hull House

28. Unit 6 Essay Assess the validity of this statement.
"Although the economic growth of the United States between 1860 and 1900 has been attributed to a governmental policy of laissez-faire, it was in fact encouraged and sustained by direct government intervention."
Assess the validity of this statement.