immigration, urbanization, and everyday class outline
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Immigration, Urbanization, and Everyday Life Class Outline
I. Overview
a. Creation of urban culture
b. New problems created by urban life
II. New American Cities
a. Growth was nation wide
b. Migrants and immigrants
i. New immigrants
c. Ellis Island
d. Adjusting to urban society
i. Chain migration
ii. Slums and ghettos
III. Middle and Upper Class Society
a. Victorian Morality
b. Cult of Domesticity
c. Department Stores
IV. Working Class Politics and Reform
a. Political bosses and machines
i. Ward boss
ii. William Tweed
iii. Salvation Army
iv. Moral-purity campaign
v. The Social Gospel
V. Working Class Leisure in the Immigrant City
a. Saloons and boxing matches
b. The Rise of Professional Sports
c. Vaudeville
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