The document is a chapter from a history textbook titled "The Age of the City". It covers the major developments in American cities between 1860-1920, including rapid urbanization and immigration, the growth of industries and infrastructure in cities, the rise of mass consumption, and cultural and social changes in urban areas. Key topics discussed include immigration patterns, the development of ethnic neighborhoods, public health issues in cities, the impact of new technologies, the growth of leisure and popular culture, and the rise of urban higher education.

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Chapter Eighteen:
The Age of the City
Brinkley, The Unfinished
Nation, 4/e

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 The New Urban Growth
 Migrations
 Unprecedented Geographical Mobility
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America in 1900

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 The New Urban Growth
 Migrations
 Unprecedented Geographical Mobility
 Southern and
Eastern European
Immigrants
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Immigration’s Contribution to Population
Growth 1860-1920

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 The New Urban Growth
 The Ethnic City
 Diverse Immigrant Populations
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Total Immigration, 1860-1900 Sources of Immigration From Europe, 1860-1900

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 The New Urban Growth
 The Ethnic City
 Diverse Immigrant Populations
 Importance of Ethnic Ties
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The Age of the City
Ethnic and Class Segregation in
Milwaukee, 1850-1890.

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 The New Urban Growth
 Assimilation and Exclusion
 Assimilation Encouraged
Scenes from a New York City “ghetto” fish market
(Library of Congress)
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 The New Urban Growth
 Assimilation and Exclusion
 Assimilation Encouraged
 Immigration
Restriction League
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The Age of the City
“Immigration Under Attack,”
1903

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 The New Urban Growth
 Assimilation and Exclusion
 Assimilation Encouraged
 Immigration Restriction League
 Cheap Immigrant Labor
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The Age of the City

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 The Urban Landscape
 The Creation of Public Space
 Central Park
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 The Urban Landscape
 The Creation of Public Space
 Central Park
 Daniel Burnham
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The Age of the City
Make no little plans; they have no
magic to stir men's blood.
- Daniel Burnham

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 The Urban Landscape
 The Creation of Public Space
 Central Park
 Daniel Burnham
 “Back Bay”
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The Age of the City
Frog Pond at Boston Common, 1899
(Library of Congress)

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 The Urban Landscape
 The Search for Housing
 Railroad Suburbs
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The Age of the City
Streetcar Suburbs in
Nineteenth Century
New Orleans

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 The Urban Landscape
 The Search for Housing
 Railroad Suburbs
 Jacob Riis
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The Age of the City
Attic tenement house
(Library of Congress)

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 The Urban Landscape
 Urban Technologies:
Transportation and
Construction
 Skyscrapers
Chapter Eighteen:
The Age of the City
Empire Building in New York
(Library of Congress)

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 Strains of Urban Life
 Fire and Disease
 Inadequate Sanitation
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The Age of the City

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 Strains of Urban Life
 Environmental Degradation
 Air Pollution
 Public Health Service
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The Age of the City

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 Strains of Urban Life
 Urban Poverty, Crime, and Violence
 Growing Crime Rate
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 Strains of Urban Life
 Urban Poverty, Crime, and Violence
 Growing Crime Rate
 Sister Carrie
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 Strains of Urban Life
 The Machine and the Boss
 Function of the “Urban” Boss
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 Strains of Urban Life
 The Machine and the Boss
 Function of the “Urban” Boss
 William M. Tweed
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The Age of the City
“As long as I count the votes what
are you going to do about it?”
-William Tweed

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 The Rise of Mass Consumption
 Patterns of Income and Consumption
 Rising Income
 Ready-Made Clothing
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 The Rise of Mass Consumption
 Chain Stores, Mail-Order Houses, and
Department Stores
 Marshall Field
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 The Rise of Mass Consumption
 Women as Consumers
 National Consumers League
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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 Redefining Leisure
 Simon Patten
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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 Spectator Sports
 Baseball
Forbes Field,
Pittsburgh, PA
(Library of Congress)
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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 Spectator Sports
 Baseball
 Basketball Invented
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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 Spectator Sports
 Major League Baseball
 Growth of College Football
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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 Music, Theater, and Movies
 Vaudeville
Hammerstein Theater
(Library of Congress)
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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 Music, Theater, and Movies
 Vaudeville
 D.W. Griffith
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The Age of the City
“History writ with Lightning”
- Woodrow Wilson

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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 Patterns of Public and Private Leisure
 Coney Island
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The Age of the City
Amusement Park in Ohio
(Library of Congress)

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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 Patterns of Public and Private Leisure
 Coney Island
 Dime Novels
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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 The Technologies of Mass Communications
 William Randolph Hearst
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The Age of the City
“You furnish the pictures, and I’ll furnish the war.”
- William Randolph Hearst

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 Leisure in the Consumer Society
 The Telephone
 The Bell System
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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 Literature and Art in Urban America
 Literary Realism
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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 Literature and Art in Urban America
 Literary Realism
 Ashcan School
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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 The Impact of Darwinism
 Resistance to Evolution
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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 The Impact of Darwinism
 Resistance to Evolution
 “Pragmatism”
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The Age of the City
“Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth
living and your belief will help create the fact.”
- William
James

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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 Toward Universal Schooling
 Spread of Free Public Schooling
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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 Universities and the Growth of Science and
Technology
 Economic Impact of Higher Education
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The Age of the City
University of Minnesota, ca. 1900
(Library of Congress)

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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 Medical Science
 Germ Theory Accepted
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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 Medical Science
 Germ Theory Accepted
 Declining Mortality
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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 Education for Women
 Women’s Colleges
“Our failures marry.”
Administrator at Bryn Mawr
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 High Culture in the Urban Age
 Education for Women
 Women’s Colleges
 Emergence of Women’s Communities
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The Age of the City

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 America in the World:
Global Migrations
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The Age of the City