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Give Me Liberty!
AN AMERICAN HISTORY
FOURTH EDITION
by
Eric Foner
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The Populist Challenge
• The Segregated South
• Redrawing the Boundaries
• Becoming a World Power
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A Trifle Embarrassed
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The Populist Challenge
 Focus Question:
What were the origins and the
significance of Populism?
The Populist
Challenge: Producers
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The Farmer’s Revolt
The People’s Party
Andrew Carnegie’s ironworks at Homestead, Pennsylvania
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A group of Kansas Populists
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The Populist
Challenge: Politics
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The Populist Platform
The Populist Coalition
Map 17.1 Populist Strength, 1892
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Tom Watson
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A cartoon from Tom Watson’s People’s Party Paper
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The Populist
Challenge: Depression
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The Government and Labor
Map 17.2 The Presidential Election of 1892
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Coxey’s Army on the march in 1894
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Federal troops pose atop a railroad engine.
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The Populist
Challenge: Labor and
Money
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Populism and Labor
Bryan and Free Silver
The Campaign of 1896
A cartoon from the magazine Judge, September 14, 1896,
condemns William Jennings Bryan and his “cross of gold”
speech for defiling the symbols of Christianity.
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A Republican cartoon entitled Dubious from the
1896 campaign
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Map 17.3 The Presidential Election of 1896
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The Segregated South
 Focus Question:
How did the liberties of blacks after 1877
give way to legal segregation across the
South?
The Segregated South:
Inequality
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The Redeemers in Power
The Failure of the New South Dream
A group of Florida convict laborers
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Coal miners, in a photograph by Lewis Hine
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The Segregated South:
Work and Movement
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Black Life in the South
The Kansas Exodus
Black women washing laundry, one of the few jobs
open to them in the New South
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An 1878 poster seeking recruits for the Kansas Exodus
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Benjamin “Pap” Singleton (on the left), superimposed
on a photograph of a boat carrying African-Americans
emigrating from the South to Kansas
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The Segregated South:
Government
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The Decline of Black Politics
The Elimination of Black Voting
The Segregated South:
Laws
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The Law of Segregation
Segregation and White Domination
Black and white schools “separate
but equal” according to Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Black and white schools “separate
but equal” according to Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Part of the crowd of 10,000 that watched
the 1893 lynching of Henry Smith in Paris, Texas
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The Segregated South:
Violence
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The Rise of Lynching
Politics, Religion, and Memory
INSERT Table 17.1 States with Over 200 Lynchings,
1889–1918
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1875 Carving, juxtaposes Robert E. Lee and the
crucified Christ
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Redrawing the
Boundaries
 Focus Question:
In what ways did the boundaries of
American freedom grow narrower in this
period?
Redrawing the
Boundaries:
Immigration
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The New Immigration and the New
Nativism
Chinese Exclusion and Chinese Rights
A cartoon from the magazine Judge illustrates
anti-immigrant sentiments.
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Chinese Vegetable Peddler
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Result of an anti-Chinese riot in Seattle, Washington
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Redrawing the
Boundaries: Self-Help
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The Emergence of Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington
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Redrawing the
Boundaries: Unionism
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The Rise of the American Federation of
Labor (AFL)
Redrawing the
Boundaries: A New
Generation
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The Women’s Era
A Woman’s Liquor Raid
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A drawing for the 1896 meeting of the National
Woman Suffrage Association
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Becoming a World
Power
 Focus Question:
How did the United States emerge as an
imperial power in the 1890s?
Becoming a World
Power: Imperialism
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The New Imperialism
Becoming a World
Power: Expansion
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American Expansionism
The Lure of Empire
A cartoon in Puck, December 1, 1897, imagines the
annexation of Hawaii by the United States as a
shotgun wedding.
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Becoming a World
Power: War with Spain
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The “Splendid Little War”
Roosevelt at San Juan Hill
Map 17.4a The Spanish-American War: The Pacific
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Map 17.4b The Spanish-American War: The Caribbean
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The destruction of the battleship Maine in
Havana Harbor provided the occasion for
patriotic pageants.
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Becoming a World
Power: Dependents
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An American Empire
The Philippine War
Map 17.5 American Empire, 1898
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Charge of the Rough Riders at San Juan Hill
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Cartoon commenting on the American effort to
suppress the movement for Philippine independence
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Emilio Aguinaldo
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Becoming a World
Power: White Man’s
Burden
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Citizens or Subjects?
Drawing the Global Color Line
William Howard Taft
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Some of the 1,200 Filipinos exhibited at the 1904
Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis
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Pear’s Soap Ad
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Becoming a World
Power: Freedom
Debated
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“Republic or Empire?”
The Two Great Missioners of Civilization, 1898
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Spanish-American War as National Reconciliation
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A Republican campaign poster from the election of 1900
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Review
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The Populist Challenge
Focus Question: What were the origins and the significance of
Populism?
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The Segregated South
Focus Question: How did the liberties of blacks after 1877 give way to
legal segregation across the South?
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Redrawing the Boundaries
Focus Question: In what ways did the boundaries of American
freedom grow narrower in this period?
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Becoming a World Power
Focus Question: How did the United States emerge as an imperial
power in the 1890s?
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—— Chapter 18 ——
The Progressive Era,
1900–1916
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An Urban Age and a Consumer Society
Varieties of Progressivism
The Politics of Progressivism
The Progressive Presidents
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