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| Inventor of the telephone |
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| Designed a gasoline burning internal combustion engine to go into an automobile; invented first car. |
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| First airplane flight in 1903. Spurred comercial aviation. |
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Widely used source of fuel.
Replaced water power.
Reliable and cheap. |
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| A mail order catolog for farmers. |
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| A process of converting livestock into meat. |
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| Sears Roebuck and Company |
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Chicago based mail order house. (catalog).
Brought items to the countryside. |
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| An elaborate system of central American plantations and temperature controled shipping. |
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| Controled over 90% of the nations oil refining industry. |
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Book written by Carnegie
Affirmed dignity of hard work.
Money making was a Christian duty. |
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Worst man in the world.
Made fortune at the expense of others. |
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Richest man in the world.
Made his fortune through hard work.
Rags to riches! |
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| Published "Rags to Riches" novelsl |
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Worst man in the world.
Made fortune at the expense of others. |
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| Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 |
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Suspended Chinese Immigration.
Limited Civil Rights of Chinese.
Prohibited Naturalization. |
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Became the largest labor organization in the 19th century.
Sought to bring together all wage earners. |
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Protest rally against police violence.
A worker riot. |
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| American Federation of Labor |
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Established 8 hour workday.
Supported white male skilled workers only. |
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Created for AFL.
National holiday since 1894 |
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| Crowded housing for factory workers. |
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Nations first landscape architect.
Designed Fenway Park. |
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Towns completely controlled by a company.
Employees have no freedom or privacy |
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Era following the Civil War.
Encouraged the growth of cities united in the persuit of money and leisure. |
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| Wealthy community in Rhode Island. |
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Professional and salaried employees
Women did housework.
Emphasis on leisure |
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| Seaside amusement park on the edge of Brooklyn designed for wholesome family fun!! Yay! |
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| Morrill Federal Land Grant Act of 1862 |
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| Funded State colleges and Universities in exchange for teaching agriculture and mechanics. |
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1-2 year colleges for women who wanted to be elementary school teachers!!
Enrolled poor, rural girls! |
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In New York City
Modeled for urban park system across US. |
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Most popular form of commercial entertainment.
Made ethnic and racial steriotypes a joke! haha |
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Very Popular form of leisure.
Divided into 3 different leagues.
Negro, National, American. |
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