History 122 Research Documents

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Unit 1: Populism/Progressivism

1. Boss Tweed

2. The Presidential Election of 1884

3. The Dawes Act: Turning Tomahawks into Plowshares

4. Andrew Carnegie: The Gospel of Wealth

5. Booker T. Washington: Atlanta Compromise Speech

6. W.E.B. DuBois: Response to Washington...

7. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

8. William Jennings Bryan's Cross of Gold Speech

9. Jacob Riis: How The Other Half Lives (1890)

10. Eugene Debs: American Socialist (Biographical Sketch)

11. Eugene Debs: Speech on Socialism

12. Theodore Roosevelt: Lion in the White House

13. Teddy Roosevelt in Political Cartoons

14. Upton Sinclair: The Jungle (1906)

Unit 2 Documents