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Dagmar Bergstrom ∙
Financial panics
Bankruptcies
Boom and bust economyfinacial panics
As a dangerous anarchist movementAmericans seen labor unions as a threat. This was broken up and some got killed.
A common condition in rapidly growing cities were that apartment buildings were being located near polluting factories.
The government was willing to use force to end strikes
lack of windows
many people worked all the time and made barely enough to survive
Boy Scouts were founded first.
Direct election of senators
The political goal of farmers was lower prices for grain storage.
Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy
protecting consumers and workers
Promoted laws against child labor (apex)