The Gilded Age. Politics, Politicians, & Corruption.
By the 1920s, the U.S. had become the leading industrial power in the world. This boom was due to several factors: A. a wealth of natural resources B.
Old St. Mary’s Cemetery Restoration and Preservation Project Springdale, Ohio.
Chapter 14: Industrialization. What was discovered in Titusville, Pennsylvania? Black gold, or oil, was discovered. It was refined into kerosene.
American History Chapter 5, Section 2. Linking the Nation In 1862 President Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act. It called for a transcontinental railroad.
Stephen Crane. Stephen Crane 1871-1900 The Red Badge of Courage is one of the first modern American novels.
The Expansion of Industry. Agricultural Nation Industrial Power 3 Factors of transformation… Natural Resources Inventions Growth of urban.
Industrial Revolution. Note-taking I will post questions or headings for each content area that I will be discussing. You will listen to the class discussion.
CE 6.1.1 I can analyze the factors that allowed the United States to become an industrial power including the advantages of physical geography. CE.
GILDED AGE Term used by Mark Twain to describe the post-Reconstruction era. “Gilded” means covered with gold- so Gilded.
What does the term Gilded mean?. “Gilded Age” Corruption during Grant’s Administration (1868-1876) Federal Government 1. Fisk, Gould – Gold Market 1869.
06/09/2015 MIT32141 Advertising History, 1860-1920.