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Toolbox LibraryTrainingThe Gilded and the Gritty: America, 1870-1912
The Gilded and the Gritty: America, 1870-1912
Topic: MemoryTopic: ProgressTopic: PeopleTopic: PowerTopic: Empire
Topic: Empire: Manifest Destiny and Beyond
Toolbox Overview: The Gilded and the Gritty: America, 1870-1912
Resource Menu: Empire
Text 1. The American Metropolis
Text 2. Coney Island
Text 3. Horatio Alger, Jr., Ragged Dick
Text 4. Lewis W. Hine photographs
Text 5. Jacob Riis, How the Other Lives
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Text 6. Anzia Yezierska, Russians
Text 7. Two Wives
Text 8. Lee Chew, The Biography of a Chinaman
Text 9. Exclusion
Text 10. Zitkala-Sa, Native Americans
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5.  The New Frontier
- Albert Beveridge, "March of the Flag," address, 16 September 1898, excerpts (PDF)
- William Jennings Bryan, "Will It Pay?" New York Journal, 15 January 1899, excerpts (PDF)
    Hoisting the flag in Cuba, 1898
Hoisting the flag in Cuba, 1898
   
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