Chapter 4: Urbanization and Immigration

Chapter 1: Reconstruction Era (1865-1877)Toggle Dropdown
Chapter 2: Southern Race Relations and Jim CrowToggle Dropdown
- Booker T. Washington, Up From Slavery
- Chapter III. Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others
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Chapter 4: Urbanization and Immigration
Chapter 5: An Age of Progressive ReformToggle Dropdown
Chapter 6: The U. S. and the World: American ImperialismToggle Dropdown
Chapter 7: World War I: Woodrow Wilson and the Road to War and PeaceToggle Dropdown
Chapter 8: The Domestic Front and the Long 1920sToggle Dropdown
Chapter 9: The Great DepressionToggle Dropdown
Chapter 10: Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New DealToggle Dropdown
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Chapter 12: The Cold WarToggle Dropdown
Chapter 13: The Vietnam WarToggle Dropdown
Chapter 14: The African American Civil Rights MovementToggle Dropdown
Chapter 15: Social Reform Movements of the 1960s and 1970sToggle Dropdown
Chapter 16: Lyndon Johnson and the Great SocietyToggle Dropdown
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Introduction
Urbanization and Its Challenges
The African American “Great Migration” and New European Immigration
Relief from the Chaos of Urban Life
Video: Growth, Cities, and Immigration
Change Reflected in Thought and Writing
Primary Source Reading: How the Other Half Lives
Assignment: How the Other Half Lives
Introduction
Political Corruption in Postbellum America
The Key Political Issues: Patronage, Tariffs, and Gold
Farmers Revolt in the Populist Era
Social and Labor Unrest in the 1890s
Video: Gilded Age Politics
Assignment: Social Darwinism

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