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☆☆☆☆☆Alva J.Fisher invented the electric washing machine
an “ethnic neighborhood” is one where there is a disproportionate presence of members of a particular group within some local area.
A farthing was 1/4 of a penny.
An area where occupied by a group of people that are of a foreign country or maintain the cultural traditions of a foreign country.
Japan
Nativist groups wanted to restrict immigration.
People worked shorter weeks and fewer hours.
there was no water in many tenements.
Corrupt staff members which lead to scandals were Grant's biggest probem.
People without ability or experience became officials.
They showed that business had rights.
William Magear 'Boss' Tweed was born on April 3, 1823.
It made doing the laundry much less time consuming.
To stop all Asian immigration
Thomas Edison never composed music.
The working class referred to low-paid workers and their families.
Nicer apartment buildings in the slums
