Analyze primary sources (political cartoons). - Describe the changing nature of work during the late 19 th Century.

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The Changing Nature of Work Demand for low skilled labor increased resulting in the “deskilling” of artisans. Conditions of labor: low pay dangerous long hours sweatshops – “the needle”

Typical NYC Sweatshop, 1910

The Changing Nature of Work Demand for low skilled labor increased resulting in the “deskilling” of artisans. Conditions of labor: low pay dangerous long hours sweatshops – “the needle” Child labor

The Changing Nature of Work Demand for low skilled labor increased resulting in the “deskilling” of artisans. Conditions of labor: low pay dangerous long hours sweatshops – “the needle” Child labor Working women

Responses: Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Other Half Lives” Other Half Lives”

Mulberry Street Bend, 1889

Responses: Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Other Half Lives” Other Half Lives” Settlement House Movement begins with Jane Addams Settlement House Movement begins with Jane Addams establishing the Hull House in Chicago. establishing the Hull House in Chicago.

Responses: Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Other Half Lives” Other Half Lives” Settlement House Movement begins with Jane Addams Settlement House Movement begins with Jane Addams establishing the Hull House in Chicago. establishing the Hull House in Chicago. Gospel of Wealth – Andrew Carnegie Gospel of Wealth – Andrew Carnegie

“The Gospel of Wealth” Andrew Carnegie $ Poverty due to flawed character traits. $ Inequality is inevitable and good. $ Wealthy should act as “trustees” for their “poorer brethren.” $ Poverty due to flawed character traits. $ Inequality is inevitable and good. $ Wealthy should act as “trustees” for their “poorer brethren.”

Responses: Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Other Half Lives” Other Half Lives” Settlement House Movement begins with Jane Addams Settlement House Movement begins with Jane Addams establishing the Hull House in Chicago. establishing the Hull House in Chicago. Gospel of Wealth – Andrew Carnegie Gospel of Wealth – Andrew Carnegie Social Darwinism – John D. Rockefeller Social Darwinism – John D. Rockefeller

Social Darwinism Social Darwinism × Adapted Darwin’s ideas from the “Origin of Species” to humans. × Notion of “Survival of the Fittest.” × Adapted Darwin’s ideas from the “Origin of Species” to humans. × Notion of “Survival of the Fittest.” Herbert Spencer

Responses: P Photojournalist Jacob Riis publishes work “How The Other Half Lives” S Settlement House Movement begins with Jane Addams establishing the Hull House in Chicago. G Gospel of Wealth – Andrew Carnegie S Social Darwinism – John D. Rockefeller W Workers organize T The Great Uprising (1877) L Labor Unions K Knights of Labor – (1869) Terrence Powderly H Haymarket Square (1886) A American Federation of Labor – 1886 Sam Gompers U Used “Collective Bargaining” S Setbacks: T The Homestead Steel Strike - (1892) he Pullman Strike - (1894) Eugene Debs