Gilded Age

1.     laissez-faire government

2.     “robber barons” vs. “captains of industry”

3.     Taylorism

4.     limited liability

5.     Cornelius Vanderbilt

6.     “land-grant” railroads

7.     Pacific Railway Act (1862)

8.     Pacific Telegraph Act (1860)

9.     Union Pacific-Central Pacific Railroads

10.  “Big Four”

11.  “disassembly line”

12.  Bessemer process

13.  Andrew Carnegie

14.  vertical and horizontal integration

15.  John D. Rockefeller (Standard Oil)

16.  J.P. Morgan

17.  “pools,” “trusts,” and “holding companies”

18.  conspicuous consumption

19.  Social Darwinism (Herbert Spencer)

20.  stewardship

21.  “Gospel of Wealth” (Carnegie)

22.  “myth of the self-made man”

23.  Horatio Alger (“Ragged Dick”)

24.  Interstate Commerce Act, 1887

25.  Sherman Anti-trust Act, 1890

26.  U.S. v. E.C. Knight Co. (1895)

27.  Company towns

28.  “Molly Maguires”

29.  Great Railway Strike, 1877

30.  Knights of Labor, 1869

31.  Haymarket Square Riot, 1886

32.  American Federation of Labor (AF of L)

33.  Pullman Strike (1894)

34.  Eugene V. Debs

35.  International Workers of the World (IWW)

36.  Ellis Island

37.  dumbbell tenements

38.  political machines

39.  Tammany Hall (Tweed Ring)

40.  “City Beautiful Movement”

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