Residential Security Maps
Helped to identify high and low income neighborhoods. This helped show mortgage loaning risks by neighborhood type.
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- Mar 2023
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Levittown,
Only whites in this town were allowed to purchase homes.
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- Feb 2023
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social gospel advocates encouraged Christians to engage society; challenge social, political, and economic structures
Pretty much neglecting separation of church and state.
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Edward Bellamy’s 1888 Looking Backward
The novel Looking Backward made Americans dream of a utopian society with social harmony. It pushed young Americans onto the road of reform.
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Upton Sinclair
Publisher of The Jungle in 1906. He was a supporter of the socialist movement and his novel made an impact on the process of industrialized food production.
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Women lined the rooftop and windows of the ten-story building and jumped, landing in a “mangled, bloody pulp.
This must have been a terrible sight. It reminds me of the people that were trapped in the world trade center towers on 9/11.
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where customers could pay a nickel to hear a piece of music. By the turn of the century, Americans were purchasing phonographs for home use
Sounds like it was the original iPod.
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So-called Jim Crow laws legalized what custom had long dictated
These laws made racist discrimination legal.
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Whenever the Constitution comes between me and the virtue of the white women of South Carolina, I say to hell with the Constitution.
Racism for many seems to go past patriotism.
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At the barbaric height of southern lynching, in the last years of the nineteenth century, southerners lynched two to three African Americans every week.
Why this isn't called a genocide it beyond me.
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Grady and other New South boosters hoped to shape the region’s economy in the North’s image.
They wanted the south to look like the industrialized north.
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Food production and consumption, for instance, were utterly nationalized
For the first time, food and consumption of it are sped through at a rapid rate.
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- Jan 2023
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Once in the west, Mormon settlements served as important supply points for other emigrants heading on to California and Oregon
In other words, these settlements were probably recruitment centers that attempted to assimilate emigrants to Mormonism.
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Indigenous Americans have lived in North America for over ten millennia
With such a long standing foot on this land, its atrocious what's become of the Indigenous.
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The era witnessed perhaps the most open and widespread discussions of citizenship since the nation’s founding
The fact that this was the most widespread discussion of citizenship should have hallmarked a continuing discussion about it.
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