The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era
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Introduction to The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era … 117
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How the Other Half Lives … 118
Jacob A. Riis, c. 1885
Waifs of the City Slums …. 120
Jacob A. Riis, 1890
Coxey's Army … 124
Anonymous, 1894
The Greatest Issue of the Day… 127
Lizzie Black Kander, 1900
Platform of the Populists … 129
The Populist Party, 1896
Plessy v. Ferguson… 132
Henry Billings Brown, 1896
The Jungle … 136
Upton Sinclair, 1906
What Roosevelt Stands For … 141
Anonymous, 1912
Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution … 145
Anonymous, 1919
The Need for Safety from the Worker's Point of View …. 147
William Green, 1926
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