Chapter 19:
Toward An Urban Society, 1877-1900
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Columbian Exposition
“old” immigrants
“new” immigrants
Statue of Liberty
Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)
Ellis Island
Contract labor law
American Protective Association
Urbanization
Streetcar cities
Mass transportation
Skyscrapers
Ethnic neighborhoods
Tenements
Suburbs
Frederic Law Olmsted
Political machine
Party boss
Henry George, Progress and
Poverty
Edward Bellamy, Looking
Backward
Settlement houses
Jane Addams
Social Gospel Movement
Walter Rauschenbusch
Dwight Moody
Salvation Army
Mary Baker Eddy
National American Women’s
Suffrage Association
Women’s Christian Temperance
Union
Frances E. Willard
Antisaloon League
Carry A. Nation
Anthony Comstock
Charles W. Eliot
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Johns Hopkins University
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Lester F. Ward
Clarence Darrow
W.E.B. Du Bois
Bret Harte
Mark Twain
William Dean Howells
Stephen Crane
Jack London
Theodore Dreiser
Winslow Homer
Thomas Eakins
James McNeill Whistler
Mary Cassatt
Ashcan School
Armory Show of 1913
Henry Hobson Richardson
Louis Sullivan
Chicago School
Daniel Burnham
Frederick Law Olmsted
John Philip Sousa
Jelly Roll Morton
Buddy Bolden
Jazz
Scott Joplin; ragtime
Joseph Pulitzer; New York World
William Randolph Hearst
P.T. Barnum; James A. Bailey
Buffalo Bill; Annie Oakley
John L. Sullivan
Spectator sports; amateur sports;
bachelor sports
 Melting Pot
 Cultural diversity