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US History timeline & concept chart: 1860s-1900: Difference between revisions
US History timeline & concept chart: 1860s-1900 (view source)
Revision as of 16:15, 16 May 2021
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> Jane Addams and “Hull House” to help working mothers | > Jane Addams and “Hull House” to help working mothers | ||
== newspapers & “yellow journalism” == | === newspapers & “yellow journalism” === | ||
* highlighted social problems | * highlighted social problems | ||
* exaggerated or created scandals to sell more papers | * exaggerated or created scandals to sell more papers | ||
=== Women’s Suffrage movement === | |||
* movement advances into 1890s | |||
* American Suffrage Association won victories in various states for participation of women in state elections | |||
** western states were first to allow women's suffrage and to hold office | |||
* Susan B. Anthony promoted women’s suffrage amendment | |||
=== reform movements === | |||
* labor | |||
* radical movements | |||
* Socialism, anarchism, radicalism | |||
radical movements | |||
Socialism, anarchism, radicalism | |||
anarchy, socialism, political agitation campaigns were common during this time | anarchy, socialism, political agitation campaigns were common during this time | ||
* as some segments of society were not able to process changes in the economy and social structure (from farm to industry, from artisan to factory worker) | |||
* industrial strikes were sources of agitation and infiltration by radical groups into labor movements | |||
** President McKinley was assassinated in 1901 by an anarchist | |||
** most Americans were against violence but many Americans did worry about the meaning and impact of social and economic changes going on around them | |||
** many Americans blame immigrants for the agitation | |||
>=== populist movement / People's Party === | |||
* movement | * movement | ||
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* >>details | * >>details | ||
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== 1890s Harrison, Cleveland & McKinley administrations == | == 1890s Harrison, Cleveland & McKinley administrations == | ||