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3. FINAL JEOPARDY
Poetry

4. One of the finest collections of poetry by America’s “poet laureate” of the 19th century. Includes Song of Myself.
Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman

5. Titles 1 - $100 Serves as an indictment of the evils of slavery and the laws that supported it. Was one of the most powerful argument for the Emancipation Proclamation
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe

6. The Influence of Sea Power on History
Titles 1 - $200 A nations strength on the sea determines its prosperity and position in the world.
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The Influence of Sea Power on History
Alfred Mahan

7. Titles 1 - $300 The frontier experienced had shaped American development
The Significance of the Frontier
in American History
Frederick Jackson Turner

8. The Report to Manufactures
Titles 1 - $400 Argued the advantages of diversified economy with both industry and agriculture to insure the nation’s economic and political independence
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The Report to Manufactures
Alexander Hamiliton

9. The Promises of American Life
Titles 1 - $500 Outlined an New Nationalism and philosophy which Teddy Roosevelt based his 1912 campaign for the presidency
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The Promises of American Life
Herbert Croly

10. Declaration of Independence
Titles 2 - $100 Announce the colonies separation from the British and justified on the grounds of British violations of the colonists’ natural rights
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Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson

11. Titles 2 - $200 Exposed the evils of the meat packing industry and led to the 1906 Meat Inspection Act
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The Jungle
Upton Sinclair

12. Hamilton, Madison and Jay
Titles 2 - $300 A collection of essays trying to persuade New York to ratify the Constitution
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Federalist Papers
Hamilton, Madison and Jay

13. Titles 2 - $400 An expose of municipal corruption in numerous cities led to a variety of changes in the form of urban government and other municipal reforms during the Progressive Era
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The Shame of the Cities
Lincoln Steffens

14. Titles 2 - $500 A single tax on the unearned increment in land values to break up landholding monopolies and finance a better life for all
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Progress and Poverty
Henry George

15. Titles 3 - $100 It attacked the monarchy and inherited privilege which demanded complete independence from England
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Common Sense
Thomas Paine

16. Titles 3 - $200 Argued that the media had convinced American women that they could be completely fulfilled through life as a wife and mother.
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The Feminine Mystique
Betty Freidan

17. Titles 3 - $300 The unbridled wealth of the rich should be obligated to spend some of their wealth on the poor
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Gospel of Wealth
Andrew Carnegie

18. Titles 3 - $400 A moving expose of rampant poverty of the elderly, uneducated, and low-paid workers. Inspired the LBJ’s War on Poverty
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The Other America
Michael Harrington

19. Titles 3 - $500 This poem became symbolic of the struggles of black folk in Harlem during the 1920s. Combines music and words for image.
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The Weary Blues
Langston Hughes

20. Titles 4 - $100 Revealed the depletion and pollution of America’s resources, both by government actions and by the use of toxic chemicals and pesticides
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Silent Spring
Rachel Carson

21. William Lloyd Garrison
Titles 4 - $200 Became the leading abolitionist newspaper and help create an anti-slavery opinion in the North
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The Liberator
William Lloyd Garrison

22. Titles 4 - $300 Based on his own protest against paying taxes to support the war in Mexico and became an inspiration for others, including Martin Luther King, Jr.
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On Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau

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24. The Atlanta Compromise
Titles 4 - $400 Aimed to cement relations between the black and white races by suggesting that African Americans should work their way up by starting with vocational training and proving their social worth
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The Atlanta Compromise
Booker T Washington

25. Titles 4 - $500 Predicted how class divisions and relentless competition would give way to caring, cooperative, classless, socialistic state by the year 2000
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Looking Backwards
Edward Bellamy

26. Titles 5 - $100 A secret account of American involvement in Vietnam
Pentagon Papers
Daniel Elsberg

27. Titles 5 - $200 An expose of the government’s treatment of Native Americans detailing a long list of broken promises and treaties and eventually led to the Dawes Severalty Act
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A Century of Dishonor
Helen Hunt Jackson

28. Titles 5 - $300 It chronicled the plight of migrant farm workers during the Depression from Oklahoma to California
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The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck

29. Titles 5 - $400 Assaults the principles of mercantilism and purports a laissez-faire approach of government
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A Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith

30. Titles 5 - $500 Predicted that race relations would be a critical issue in the 20th century and advocated an immediate end to segregation
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The Souls of Black Folk
W.E.B. Dubois

31. Titles 6 - $100 A response to white leaders who criticized his willingness to go to jail rather than obey an unjust segregation law
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Letter from Birmingham Jail
Martin Luther King Junior

32. Titles 6 - $200 Tracked numerous leads to unravel the story of the Watergate cover up which help lead to the resignation of President Nixon
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All the President's Men
Woodward and Berstein

33. Twenty Years at Hull House
Titles 6 - $300 Experiences of her settlement houses in early 20th century Chicago
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Twenty Years at Hull House
Jane Addams

34. How the Other Half Lives
Titles 6 - $400 A grim look at New York City tenements along with his accounts of life in the poorer neighborhoods
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How the Other Half Lives
Jacob Riis

35. Principles of Scientific Management
Titles 6 - $500 Showed factory managers how to use efficient plant organization and time-motion studies to lower production cost per unit and increase production per worker
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Principles of Scientific Management
Frederick Taylor