Categories: Useful Links \/ Primary Source Books \/ Supreme Court Cases \/ Dime Novels \/ Art and Material Culture \/ Documentaries <\/p>\n
Useful Links <\/strong> Primary Source Books<\/strong> (* denotes fiction) Sears Roebuck Catalog<\/a> (1897) Supreme Court Cases<\/strong> Digital Collections for Dime Novels <\/strong> Arts, Architecture, and Material Culture<\/strong> PBS American Experience Documentaries<\/strong> Categories: Useful Links \/ Primary Source Books \/ Supreme Court Cases \/ Dime Novels \/ Art and Material Culture \/ Documentaries Useful Links Our Timeline (Google Doc) American Yawp free textbook (use chapters 15 – 20); see also AY’s Primary … Continue reading
\nOur Timeline<\/a> (Google Doc)
\nAmerican Yawp<\/a> free textbook (use chapters 15 – 20); see also AY’s Primary Source Reader<\/a>
\nWSU Library Resources for History <\/a>
\nAmerican Presidency Project<\/a> (UC Santa Barbara)
\nNINES<\/a> (Nineteenth Century Scholarship Online)
\nDigital Public Library of America<\/a>
\nSHGAPE<\/a> (Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era) <\/p>\n
\nMost of these are in public domain and should be easily available in our library, via interlibrary loan, or digitized online (try Internet Archive<\/a>, Digital Public Library of America<\/a>, or HathiTrust<\/a>).<\/p>\n
\nHenry Adams, Democracy: An American Novel<\/em>* (1890)
\nJane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House<\/em> (1912)
\nLouisa May Alcott, Little Women<\/em>* (1869)
\nMary Antin, The Promised Land<\/em> (1912)
\nPhineas T. Barnum, Autobiography<\/em> (any edition published after 1870)
\nCatharine Beecher, The American Woman’s Home<\/em> (1869 or later editions)
\nL. Frank Baum, The Wizard of Oz<\/em>* (1900; other works by Baum also acceptable)
\nEdward Bellamy, Looking Backward: 2000-1887<\/em>* (1888)
\nRachel Calof, Rachel Calof’s Story: Jewish Homesteader on the Northern Plains<\/em> (1995)
\nCharles Chestnutt, The Wife of His Youth, and Other Tales of the Color-Line<\/em>* (1899) or House Behind the Cedars<\/em>* (1899) or The Marrow of Tradition<\/em>* (1901; other works by Chestnutt also acceptable)
\nEugene Debs, Labor and Freedom<\/em> (1916)
\nFrederick Douglass, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass<\/em> (1881 or later edition)
\nTheodore Dresier, Sister Carrie<\/em>* (1900)
\nW.E.B. DuBois, Black Reconstruction in America<\/em> (1935)
\nW.E.B. DuBois, Souls of Black Folk<\/em> (1903)
\nHamlin Garland, Main-Traveled Roads<\/em>* (1891) or The Trail of the Gold-Seekers<\/em> (1899; other works by Garland also acceptable)
\nHenry George, Progress and Poverty<\/em> (1879)
\nCharlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wallpaper<\/em> (1890; other works by Gilman also acceptable)
\nFrancis Ellen Watkins Harper, Sketches of Southern Life<\/em> (1872; other works by Harper also acceptable)
\nHelen Hunt Jackson, Century of Dishonor<\/em> (1881)
\nHenry James, Portrait of a Lady<\/em>* (1881) or The Bostonians<\/em>* (1886)
\nSinclair Lewis, The Jungle<\/em>* (1906)
\nHenry Demerest Lloyd, Wealth Against Commonwealth<\/em> (1894)
\nAlfred Thayer Mahan, From Sail to Steam: Recollections of a Naval Life<\/em> (1907) or Influence of Sea Power Upon History<\/em> (1890); other works by Mahan also acceptable
\nDavid Saville Muzzey, An American History<\/em> (textbook, any edition 1870-1920)
\nFrank Norris, The Octopus: A Story of California<\/em>* (1901)
\nZitkala Sa \/ Gertrude Bonnin, Impressions of an Indian Childhood<\/em> (1921)
\nHilda Satt Polachek, I Came a Stranger<\/em> (1989)
\nJacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York<\/em> (1890)
\nTheodore Roosevelt, The Winning of the West <\/em>(1889) or “The Strenuous Life” (1899)
\nCharles Sheldon, In His Steps: What Would Jesus Do?<\/em>* (1896)
\nMatthew Hale Smith, Sunshine and Shadow in New York<\/em> (1869)
\nWilliam Graham Sumner, What Social Classes Owe to Each Other<\/em> (1883; other works by Sumner also acceptable)
\nIda Tarbell, History of Standard Oil<\/em> (1904)
\nFrederick Jackson Turner, “The Significance of the Frontier in American History” (1893)
\nMark Twain, Gilded Age: A Tale of Today<\/em>* (1873; other works by Twain also acceptable)
\nThorstein Veblen, Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions<\/em> (1899)
\nThomas Watson, Life and Speeches of Thomas Watson<\/em> (1908)
\nIda B. Wells, Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All its Phases<\/em> (1892)
\nEdith Wharton, House of Mirth<\/em>* (1905) or Age of Innocence<\/em>* (1920); other works by Wharton also acceptable
\nFrances Willard, Woman and Temperance<\/em> (1883; other works by Willard also acceptable)
\nAnzia Yezierska, The Bread Givers<\/em>* (1925)<\/p>\n
\n1873 Bradwell v. Illinois<\/em>, 83 US 130
\n1873 Slaughterhouse cases, 83 US 36
\n1876 U.S. v. Cruikshank<\/em>, 92 US 542
\n1879 Standing Bear v. Crook<\/em>, Nebraska Circuit Court, 25 F. Cas. 695
\n1884 Elk v. Wilkins<\/em>, 112 US 94
\n1886 Santa Clara Co. v. Southern Pacific Railroad<\/em>, 118 US 394
\n1886 Yick Wo v. Hopkins<\/em>, 118 US 356
\n1895 In re Debs<\/em>, 158 US 564
\n1896 Plessy v. Ferguson<\/em>, 163 US 537
\n1898 U.S. v. Wong Kim Ark<\/em>, 169 US 649
\n1901 Insular cases
\n1905 Lochner v. New York<\/em>, 198 US 45
\n1908 Muller v. Oregon<\/em>, 208 US 412<\/p>\n
\nStanford <\/a>
\nSmithsonian<\/a>
\nUniversity of Minnesota<\/a>
\nNorthern Illinois University<\/a>
\nUniversity of Southern Florida<\/a>
\nOther Archives<\/a><\/p>\n
\nNewport mansions
\nQuilts of Gee’s Bend
\nCecilia Beaux
\nDaniel Burnham
\nScott Joplin
\nGertrude Kasebier
\nEdmonia Lewis
\nThomas Nast
\nFrederick Law Olmsted
\nHarriet Powers
\nFrederick Remington
\nHenry Hobson Richardson
\nJohn Singer Sargent
\nLouis Sullivan
\nLouis Comfort Tiffany
\nFrank Lloyd Wright <\/p>\n
\n1900
\nChinese Exclusion Act
\nCuster’s Last Stand
\nInto the Amazon
\nMurder of a President
\nPanama Canal
\nProhibition
\nTesla
\nThe Gilded Age
\nThe Mine Wars
\nTriangle Fire<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"