Famous for demolishing barrooms with a hatchet

Was an advocate of woman suffrage

Turned against alcohol after her first husband died

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• Presented Dec. Of Sentiments at first

women's rights convention in Seneca

Falls• Set up National Women’s Suffrage

Association and was the President

• The first woman to be allowed to speak in

front of the New York Legislature

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•Set aside large areas of land to become national forests

•Made it so the national forests were off-limits to lumber, mineral, and water power companies

•Created Forest Service in 1905 to look after the national forests

African Americans

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NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

It helped the African Americans and protected them.The NAACP did a lot for the African Americans and helped them a lot.

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American journalist and reformer

•He became involved in muckraking journalism.

•Jacob Riis wrote and lectured on the problems with the poor.

•He also wrote several books such as “Children of the Poor” in 1892.

Women’s Rights-Elizabeth Cady Stanton

In 1848 Elizabeth and Mott called for a women’s rights convention in

Seneca Falls New York.

Had a long contribution to the women suffrage and struggle

Served as a president.

http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blstanton.htm

Booker T. Washington

•American political leader.

•Dominant figure in African American history.

•He started working hard in mines young.

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Booker t Washington was born April 5, 1856 on James and Elizabeth Burroughs 207 acre farm.

He went to school in Alabama over 200 miles away and worked as a janitor to pay his tuition.

In 1895, he was asked to speak at the opening of the Cotton States Exposition, a really big honor for an African American.

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*Believed that a photo could tell a powerful story

*Took pictures of children as young as 3 working in factories for long hours.

*children under the age of 14 couldn't work in a factory as a result of the Keating-Owen Act

Sherman Antitrust Act-The Sherman Antitrust Act was made to prohibit trusts in trade or commerce in states or foreign nations

-Increase of industrialization led to concentrations of economic power

-Named after Senator John Sherman

Trusts

Twelve resolutions passedTo discuss the civil, social and religious

rights of women.Organized by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth

Cady Stanton

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Carry Amelia Moore Nation

Carry Nation protested

against Kansas state’s discard

for the Prohibition

Law

She made her way into illegal saloons with a hatchet, lecturing to people on the abuses of alcohol and smashing liquor bottles.

Carry Nation was the country’s most outspoken prohibitionist.

Leading figure of the women's right movement

Organized the women's right convention

Established the American equal rights associations

• Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Washington, and Gifford Pinchot State Park in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, are named in his honor, as is Pinchot Hall at Penn State University.

• Famous for reforming the management and development of forest in the United States.

• First chief of the United States Forest Service.

http://www.foresthistory.org/Research/usfscoll/people/Pinchot/Pinchot.html

George Washington Carver

•African American Botanist

•Worked in agricultural extension

•Taught former slaves farming techniques

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•Helped found the NAACP

•Founder, researcher, and editor of the “Crisis” the NAACP’s magazine

•First African-American to receive aPhD from Harvard University

Corruption in cities William “Boss” Tweed

•Major New York political leader.

•Went to prison for stealing millions of dollars through political corruption.

•Brought to justice by Thomas Nast.

Gained equal rights for African Americans.

For more than ninety five years, the NAACP built and grew on the collective courage of thousands of people.

http://www.naacp.org/about/history

fought long and hard to ensure that the voices of African Americans

•Known as a woman's rights leader.•Companied against slavery.•Companied against the temperance movement.

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• Ordered the antitrust suit against the Sherman act to dissolve the Northern Securities company

• Signed the Portsmouth treaty ending the Russo-Japanese war

• Was awarded the Nobel Prize for ending the Russo-Japanese war

¤They were concerned with the destructive power of alcohol

¤Their goal was to prohibit the sale of alcohol in all the states

¤They changed many peoples prospective and by Jan. 1919 75% of the states had approved the 18th amendment

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PERMANENT PRESERVES FOR PLANTS AND WILDLIFE AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES ACT OF 1906 PELICAN ISLAND BIRD PRESERVE

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President Theodore

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meat packing

industries

By age 17 Sinclair was able to buy his own apartment, and give his parents enough for income

Sinclair joined Jack London ,Clarence Darrow ,Florence Kelley

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•He saved some of the most unique natural resources in the United States.

• He put the end to wasteful uses of raw materials.

• He reclaimed the neglected large areas of land.

He wrote the Atlanta Compromise in 1895.He founded the National Negro Business LeagueOne of the most influential black speakers of his time.

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• Investigative Photographer for the NCLC( National Child Labor Committee)

• Didn’t like how jobs would hire children because they were unskilled and would work for lower wages than adults

• Believed if people saw the abuse and injustice child labor was than citizens would want child labor laws

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•His drawings addressed social or political issues

•He put William Tweed out of drawing

•He popularized the elephants for Republican Party

• Was head of US forest service

• Pushed for scientific management of environment

• Launched publicity campaigns to persuade public

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Senator John Sherman of Ohio

First U.S. federal government action to limit monopolies

Intended to prevent any organizations designed to or happen to increase costs of products

Attempts to prevent any artificial price raises by restricting trade or supply

Mason Love

-Antitrust Movement

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He founded the sierra club in 1892

He was inducted into the California hall of fame on July 31,2006

He was inducted into the hall of great westerners in January,2006

LEWIS HINE1)Lewis Hine began to make photographs for the national

child labor committee.

2) Lewis was known best for his insightful portraits of

immigrants.

3)He documented immigrants arriving to Ellis

Island in 1904.

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.investigative journalist,

.Father a small oilman driven to the wall by the Rockefeller oil monopoly.

.best known for her classic

The History of the Standard Oil Company (1904).

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•His pictures led to child labor laws

•Used his camera to capture the poverty in NY

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Upton Sinclair

Meat Packing Industry

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•Wrote “The Jungle” about the U.S. meat packing industry

•“The Jungle” helped pass the Pure Food & Drug Act

•“The Original Muckraker”

In memory of his conservation success The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership was created to continue conserving our country.

He was president and while he was president he did all he could to create laws and regulations to protect our wildlife.

http://www.theodore-roosevelt.com/

Created the American Antiquities Act of 1906.

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The Women's Rights Movement!

•In the Woman Suffrage Movement

•Began the National Woman Suffrage Association

•Gave Multiple Lectures

Susan B. Anthony

Brandie Mastin

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-She traveled statewide, speaking throughout 54 New York counties.

-She started the discussion of the Nineteenth Amendment which was passed in 1920 which gave women the right to vote.

-She helped find the International Council of Women (1888) and the International Woman Suffrage Council (1904) to help bring attention to women’s suffrage in the area.

• Reporter “muckraker”

• Author

• Wrote mostly about oil

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Senator John Sherman of Ohio

First U.S. federal government action to limit monopolies

Intended to prevent any organizations designed to or happen to increase costs of products

Attempts to prevent any artificial price raises by restricting trade or supply

Mason Love

-Antitrust Movement

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•Famous immigrant from Denmark (1870)

•One of Teddy Roosevelt close friends

•Strived for better working/living conditions for poor immigrants

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-First Women’s Rights Convention held in the United States ( Wesleyan Methodist Church in Seneca Falls )

- Held to discuss legal limitations imposed on women. (anti-slavery movement)

- Elizabeth Cady Stanton composed the Declaration of Sentiments; a document declaring the right of women modeled on the Declaration of Independence.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_Carver

•George Washington carver came up with 300 applications for peanuts including bleach, shaving cream, talcum powder, metal polish, wood varnish, paper plastic, printers ink, and a lot more•He is credited for many inventions, but never patented any of them except for three cosmetic applications•1864-1943•He went to highland college in highland, Kansas

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•On of the earliest modern preservationists

•The Sierra Club

•“The Father of the National Parks System”

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* He wrote a book called ‘The Children's Burden in the Balkens’

* A book of photos he took is called ‘Charities and the Commons’

* He worked for the National Child Labor Committee

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