An educator, First African American principal of the Tuskegee University.

Proved that black people can get a good education and go to school.

Made a point that black and white people are all the same.

Quote: “ In all things that are purely social we can be separate as the fingers , yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.”

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This is Gifford Pinchot Conservation

He was know for Protecting many of The United States National Forest.

He was best friends with Teddy Roosevelt a out spoken conservative

He was mainly known for being part of the United States Forest Service

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Jacob RiisCity Living Conditions

Riis became a reporter for the police and he took photographs of crowded slums and tenement houses.

Riis worked with Roosevelt and built schools in slums and fixed all the problems with the tenement houses.

Riis wrote his first book How The Other Half Lives in 1890 which was about all of the problems with crowded tenements and it had a great influence on his movement for his reform. http://commons.wikimedia.org

Temperance Movement

When Carry’s first husband died from drinking she turned against alcohol and saloons.

Carry would appear in saloons and try to damage as much of the place as she could with her hatchet.

During the 1890’s, Carry began her famous campaign against saloons.

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Upton Sinclaire

•Upton was a famous writer in the early 1900’s. •He was most famous for his book the jungle which was about the gruesome details of the meat packing

industries in Chicago.•After this book was published the meat inspection act

was made.

•President Roosevelt thought that all people should have the same opportunities

•One goal of the Square Deal was to preserve natural resources

•Another goal was to attack “serious social problems”

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The Seneca Falls Convention was the official beginning The Seneca Falls Convention was the official beginning of the women's rights movement in the United States. of the women's rights movement in the United States. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Martha Coffin Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Martha Coffin Wright, Jane Hunt, and Mary Ann McClintock organized Wright, Jane Hunt, and Mary Ann McClintock organized the convention. It started on July 19, 1848. the woman the convention. It started on July 19, 1848. the woman created a document similar to the declaration of created a document similar to the declaration of independence that stated that all men and woman independence that stated that all men and woman were created equal.were created equal.

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In 1869, Stanton set up the National Woman Suffrage Association with Susan B. Anthony.

The National Woman Suffrage Association was a group that worked for a constitutional amendment to give women the right to vote.

The leader of the Women's Rights Movement.

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In the Early 1900’s, the Women’s Suffrage Movement gained strength. Over 5 million women were getting wages.

• She was known as one of the top leading Muckrakers of her time.

• She wrote a book called The History of the standard Oil Company which, “Daniel Yergin called the most important business book ever written

• She was always targeting the unfair practices of big businesses.

American naturalist and conservationist

He lived in Yosemite Valley and reported his scientific findings in occasional magazine articles. He argued that Yosemite Valley had been carved out by glaciers. He wrote “the Mountains

of California” which was highly influential and helped President Roosevelt pass the Yosemite National Park Law, which put aside over 132 million acres of protected land in the park.

In 1913 he lost the argument to stop the damming of the Hetch Hetchy Valley near San Francisco. The destruction afterwards rallied the public more to help wilderness preservation.

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Thomas NastCorruption in Cities

•Made political cartoons•His drawing led to “Boss” Tweed’s identification and arrest•Showed that Tammany Hall wasn’t good

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Susan B. AnthonyWomen’s right’s

Helped pave the way for the 19th Amendment to help woman have the right to vote.

Gave speeches and organized clubs for

woman's rights.

President of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

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William “boss” Tweed

In 1852 was elected Democratic alderman of New York City. Tweed gathered people and created a group called “Tweed Ring” they

used the board of supervisors as a center for colleting graft. The law office established in 1860 became the channel through which corporations sent their bribes to tweed. Tweed went to Tammany Hall and was virtual dictator of politics in the state.

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Carver found:

•300 ways to use peanuts

• 100 products from sweet potatoes

•60 products from Pecans

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Increasing the rights of African Increasing the rights of African AmericansAmericans

Carver earned his Bachelor of Science Degree and Master of Science Degree. Because of his achievements he was called “Wizard of Tuskegee” and “Goober Wizard”.

This Is W.E.B. DeBois

He was a historian and a sociologist

He was a civil-rights leader

He wanted to make laws which made all country men free

He founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

His famous quote was “My leadership was a leadership of ideas. I never was, nor ever will be, personally popular.”

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Civil rights organization

They tried to give African Americans the right to vote, to be educated, get employed and stop segregation

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Lewis W. HineChild Labor

• He published photo stories in reformist social-worker for charity and commons

• 1911-1917 he started documenting the exploitation of children

• His pictures and his documents were a big part in getting support for child labor laws

•He initiated suits (laws) against 43 other corporations

•Used Sherman Antitrust act to break up a huge railroad company called the Northern Securities

•His nickname was the beast

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Women's Christian Temperance Movement

This group was founded in

November 1874The “women's crusade” is a series of temperance demonstrations that swept through New York and much of the Midwest in 1873-1874

It was formed in Cleveland Ohio in response to the “woman's crusade”

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Francis Willard founded the Woman's Christian temperance Movement and died in 1898

Annie Turner Wittenmyer was president of this group

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