HIST 221: THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1865

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HIST 221 THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1865

• LECTURE 3 CONSENSUS AND CONFLICT IN THE 1870s

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I. The National Boom

• A. Economy Consolidated
• B. The Rise of a National Market

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C. The Robber Barons
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III. The Gilded Age Snakes in the Democratic Eden

• A. Corruption
• B. Vulgarity

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II. The New Nationalism

• A. the capital boomB. A national government for
  a national economy
• 1. The Tariff2. Hard v. soft money

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C. Panic of 1873
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D. 1876 Election -- Crisis and Compromise
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D. 1876 Election -- Crisis and Compromise
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D. 1876 Election -- Crisis and Compromise
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E. Crisis (Compromise) of 1877
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E. Crisis (Compromise) of 1877
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IV. The Equilibrium of the 1880s
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1869, Promontory Point, Utah
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Andrew Carnegie
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George W. Curtis
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Bimetallism
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"Crime of '73"
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John W. Sherman
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Specie Resumption Act
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Internal Revenue Act of 1862
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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Samuel J. Tilden
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David M. Key
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Boss William Marcy Tweed
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Boss William Marcy Tweed
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Charles Dudley Warner
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"Gospel of Wealth"
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Jay Cooke
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Molly Maguires
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James A. Garfield
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John Greenleaf Whittier
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James Russell Lowell
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Winfield Scott Hancock
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Chester A. Arthur
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Grover Cleveland
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James G. Blaine
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Benjamin Harrison