1. Journal
Tell me your favorite thing in history and why?

2. Science and Public Education
Chapter 8
Sec 1-2

3. Technology City Life Skyscrapers Transportation Engineering - Planning
Louis Sullivan
Transportation
Engineering - Planning
Frederick Law Olmsted
Central Park

4. Printing Airplanes Technology Books, magazines, newspapers
Electrical press
Faster & Cheaper
Literacy rate + 90%
Airplanes
Wright Brothers
Orville, Wilbur
Kitty Hawk N.C.
Dec. 17, 1903
120 ft. = 12 sec.

5. Technology Cont. Photography George Eastman Flexible Film Kodak camera
$25
100 picture roll
Photo Journalism

6. Public Education Schools 8 to 14 yrs. 12 – 16 weeks 3 R’s Punishment
Quality teachers
Kindergarten
Growth of High Schools
Expanded curriculum

7. Education Cont. Higher Education Immigrants African Americans excluded
Encouraged to go to school
Americanized
Night School = Adults
Learn English
Higher Education
1880 – 1920
College enrollment quadrupled
New Courses
Science
Psychology
Sociology
Law
Medicine

8. Booker T. Washington Prominent Educator End of racism
Useful labor skills
Vocational education
Value to society
Tuskegee University
Taught = Agricultural, Mechanical, Domestic skills

9. W.E.B. Du Bois NAACP = 1909 Niagara Movement = 1905
Doctorate = Harvard
Niagara Movement = 1905
Seek liberal arts education
Educated blacks in mainstream
NAACP = 1909
“National Association for the Advancement of Colored People”
Co-founder
All men created equal

10. Discrimination Legal Discrimination Laws restricting civil rights
Denied legal equality
Segregation

11. Voting Restrictions Literacy Tests Poll Tax Grandfather Clause South
Difficult questions
Poll Tax
Paid before voting
Sharecropper too poor
Grandfather Clause
Reinstate white voters
Could vote if ………….
Father / Grandfather voted in Election
*Free slaves couldn’t vote*

12. Jim Crow Laws Plessy v. Ferguson = 1896 Rights Lost
Segregation laws passed = South
Separate Facilities
Schools, Hospitals, Transportation
Plessy v. Ferguson = 1896
Separation of races in public accommodations was legal
Had to be equal
Did not violate 14th Amendment

13. Discrimination Discrimination in North Forced racial etiquette
Face punishment = death
1882 – 1892
1,400 African Americans killed
Discrimination in North
Same treatment
Labor Unions discouraged
Violent competition

14. American Leisure Leisure Activities Amusement Parks Bicycling / Tennis
Coney Island = 1884
Bicycling / Tennis
Boxing
Baseball
Cincinnati Red Stockings
1st World Series = 1903
Media
Radio
Newspapers = stories, comics, sports
Popular Fiction
Mark Twain = Huck Finn
Dime Novels = 10 cents

15. Manufactured Goods New ways to Sell Shopping Centers Department Stores
Macys
Chain stores
Woolworths
Advertising
Catalogs
Sears
Montgomery Wards
RFD
Rural Free Delivery