{"id":19,"date":"2009-09-11T08:23:28","date_gmt":"2009-09-11T15:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/?p=19"},"modified":"2009-12-28T16:51:50","modified_gmt":"2009-12-28T23:51:50","slug":"week-three-the-gilded-age-1870-1890","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/2009\/09\/11\/week-three-the-gilded-age-1870-1890\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 09 Week Three: The Gilded Age, 1870-1890"},"content":{"rendered":"

5. Mon 9\/14 Overthrowing Reconstruction<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reading: GML Ch 15 (548-555) “The Overthrow of Reconstruction”
\nPS = Uncivil Liberty, Oration by Frederick Douglass<\/a>
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\n6. Wed 9\/16 Industry, Corporate Capitalism, Sunshine & Shadow<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reading: GML Ch 16 (556-568) “The Second Industrial Revolution”
\nPS = Story of a Monopoly (1881); “Sunshine and Shadow in New York”<\/a>
\nAndrew Carnegie, Wealth<\/a> (1889)<\/p>\n

7. Fri 9\/18 Questions of Politics and Freedom <\/strong><\/p>\n

Reading: GML Ch 16 (579-596) “Politics in a Gilded Age,” “Freedom in the Gilded Age,” and “Labor in the Republic”
\nPS = excerpt from Mark Twain, The Gilded Age – read Ch 28, on Google Books (pages 301-315)<\/a>; and on Norton StudySpace, City Slave Girls, Riis “How the Other Half Lives”<\/a><\/p>\n

By the way, the full text of Riis’s book is (or was – there may be a problem with the link) online at: http:\/\/www.authentichistory.com\/postcivilwar\/riis\/contents.html <\/a>. I have also put the text on 2-hour library reserve at the circulation desk. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

5. Mon 9\/14 Overthrowing Reconstruction Reading: GML Ch 15 (548-555) “The Overthrow of Reconstruction” PS = Uncivil Liberty, Oration by Frederick Douglass 6. Wed 9\/16 Industry, Corporate Capitalism, Sunshine & Shadow Reading: GML Ch 16 (556-568) “The Second Industrial Revolution” PS = Story of a Monopoly (1881); “Sunshine and Shadow in New York” Andrew Carnegie, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions\/162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonahangen.com\/wsc\/hi112\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}