He started a foundation for the advancement of teaching.
He controlled most of the rails between NYC and Chicago.
As cities grew, so did, these institutions, since there were more children.
This irish immigrant party boss defended what he called 'honest graft.'
This was the powerful democratics machine in New York City
These exams were among the many things restricting black civil rights in the South.
Thes new buildings raised city skylines.
A questionable and dishonest way of getting money.
This is a work stoppage initiated by the company, not the union.
This was the key material for the Woolworth Building, the cables on the Brooklyn Bridge, and subway cars.
This belief during the Gilded Age prevented the rich from supporting relief work.
These unions do not admit unskilled workers.
This was an early form of public transportation, before trolleys.
The people who ran city machines earned this title.
This railroad tycoon eventually became the governor of California.
Many city dwellers had no choice but to live in these dirty, cramped apartments.
In cities, this problem often meant people slept on the streets.
He was known for building libraries.
This was a major issue along electric trolley lines.
He built luxury railroad cars.
This style of building allowed for cheap suburban homes.
This agricultural tycoon left a lasting impression on the Carolinas.
He was forced to give his town up by the state of Illinois.
This is a company that owns in other companies.
This boss went to jail for corruption in 1874.
