0
Agnes Considine ∙
The Wright Brothers invented the first airplane that successfully flew.
There was very little need for skilled labor
Nativist groups wanted to restrict immigration.
Jacob Riis' book, How the Other Half Lives
More young people traveled to the city to get jobs.
there was no water in many tenements.
businesses had rights but no responsibilities
they were neighborhoods away from the city centers. People were attracted to the suburbs by more land or bigger homes
To show well-off americans what it was like to live in a slum.
William Magear 'Boss' Tweed was born on April 3, 1823.
the cotton gin
They were filled with waste water.
The poor crowded part of a city is often called the slums
Phonograph apex