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Edward Sporer ∙
gold standard and government aid to business.
Thomas Nast worked to expose the illegal activities of William "Boss" Tweed.
The Assassination of President James Garfield
The development of the safety elevator.
The spread of mass transit from the city to the suburbs.
People rode streetcars to the city to work, shop, and be entertained, and returned to their homes in the suburbs in the evening.
Olmstead designed recreational spaces to make cities more beautiful!
Zoning laws.
Mass transit allowed city planners to segregate parts of the city by zoning, or designating certain areas for particular functions.
The designers took water from protected reservoirs and used filtration systems.
factory work paid wages in cash, which was not always the case on farms.
Their newspapers were filled with sensational stories designed to get the widest possible readership.
Women did not have the legal right to vote
factory work paid wages in cash
Bryan toured the country and spoke directly to the people
They could improve their standard of living