1. Chapter 8: Life at the Turn of the 20th Century

2. Section 1 Science and Urban Life
Technology and City Life
Skyscrapers
Louis Sullivan
Electric Transit
Engineering and Urban Planning
Frederick Law Olmsted
Central Park
Louis Sullivan

3. New Technologies A Revolution in Printing Airplanes
Orville and Wilbur Wright
Photography Explosion
George Eastman
Evolution of Cameras
Orville and Wilbur Wright

4. Section 2 Expanding Public Education
Schools for Children
The Growth of High Schools
Racial Discrimination
Education for Immigrants
Catholic Edu.

5. Expanding Higher Education
Changes In Universities
Requirements
Professional Schools
Higher Education for African Americans
Booker T. Washington
Normal and Industrial Institute
W. E. B Bois
Niagara Movement
Booker T. Washington

6. Section 3 Segregation and Discrimination
African Americans Fight Legal Discrimination
Voting Restrictions
Poll Tax
Literacy Tests
Grandfather clause
Jim Crow Laws
Segregation
Plessy Vs. Ferguson
1896

7. Turn-of-the-Century Race Relations
Violence
lynching
Discrimination in the North
Labor Unions
New York City Race Riots
Discrimination in the West
Mexican Workers
National Reclamation Act
Debt peonage
Excluding the Chinese
Chinese Exclusion Act

8. Section 4 The Dawn of Mass Culture
American Leisure
Amusement Parks
Bicycling and Tennis
Spectator Sports
Boxing and Baseball
The Spread of Mass Culture
Newspapers
Pulitzer and Hearst
Promoting the Fine Arts
Galleries
Fiction

9. New Ways to Sell Goods Urban Shopping Department Stores
Retail shopping districts
Department Stores
Marshall Fields
The Chain Store
Woolworths
Catalogs and RFD
Montgomery Ward and Sears
Rural Free Delivery