PPT-1890-1920

The Progressive Era Background to the Progressive Era The Gilded Age Gilded Age 18651890 Overlaps with Reconstruction What does Gilded mean What was the Gilded Age like Rapid industrializationfactories assembly lines mass production. THE LOITERERS and OTHER POEMS By LOUIS LEAKEY Published by The Loiterers Carnegie Hall, New York. Copies may be had from Brentano's or Putnams. 1920 Copyright LOUIS LEAKEY 1920. rbB 18 1920 J .A56i886 Who is Vincent Van Gogh?. Vincent Willem . van Gogh was a major Post-Impressionist. A Dutch painter whose work—notable for its rough beauty, emotional honesty, and bold color—had a far-reaching influence on 20th-century art. After years of painful anxiety and frequent bouts of mental . Vincent Willem van Gogh was born in . Groot-Zundert. village in the province of Brabant in the south of the Netherlands. . . As a child, Vincent was serious, silent and thoughtful. He attended the . M. Ray McKinnie, Ph.D.. Assoc. Dean: Special Initiatives and Facilities. School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. . The 125. th. Second Morrill Act Lecture. Significance of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890 to public higher education in the U.S.. The Progressive Era. As the 1800s ended, only a handful of people were wealthy, while immigrants and poor laborers continued to live and work under harsh conditions. . Many citizens and government officials began to demand reforms in government, business, and society. . Lesson 6 . The Spanish-American War. Learning Objectives. Explain the causes of the Spanish-American War.. Identify the major battles of the Spanish-American War.. Describe the consequences of the war, including the debate over imperialism.. Presented By:. Dr. Claudine Gee. Avona Mchoney . Delbert T. Foster. April 26, 2017. Internal Financial Review. Federal Accounts, State Accounts and External Grants. Verify appropriated amounts. Verify budgeted amounts. Spurred on by depression of 1893. Sprang from Liberal concern for the poor and conservative desires for efficiency. Established in the urban centers. Practical Application. Progressives=Pragmatists. Utilized scientific method for reform activities. By 1920, just over 20 percent of Americans were high school graduates and only 8 percent were college graduates. . C. ollege . football was enormously popular with the nation's populace. . People . attended games and huddled by their radios to follow the action on Saturday afternoons. . There were significant differences between the quality of play and the fan base for pro and college basketball. . Many of the professionals never went to college and some did not even complete high school. . The “manly art of boxing,” seemingly ingrained in many cultures and introduced in the original Olympics in about 688 . bce. , adopted the Marquis of Queensbury rules in the late 1800s and made the sport less violent. . 16 franchises . had been established for at least a decade, the World Series had become institutionalized since its onset in . 1900. . Minor-league . baseball teams at levels from Class AAA to Class D were located in almost every town of more than 10,000 . American . Communist Party . formed in 1919. c. ommunist ideas frightened much of the public. Palmer Raids . (1919) resulted in the deportation and arrest of . thousands. n. o evidence of revolutionary conspiracies uncovered. 1890’s Karen Edwards Ragtime Music pccfashion124.blogspot.com Fashion of the time http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/images/Family.jpg US Presidents Grover Cleveland 22 nd and 24 th President William McKinley