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Christopher Sholes invented the typewriter in 1867 and changed the world of work
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Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone which opened the road for worldwide fast communication.
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an average of 675 laborers were killed in work releated scenes each week. in addition, most wages were low so in order for a family to survive everyone had to work.
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This act banned entry to all Chinese except students, teachers, merchants, tourists, government officials
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An organized group that controlled the activities of a political party in a city, the political machine offered services to people in exchange for political and voting support. (https://youtu.be/mgGsmqL7ADU)
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Aimed to restablish and correct injustices in American LIfe
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Railroads were becoming a huge must in every city and by 1890 the US had about six times more than 30,000 miles of track Link text
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During this time Farmers were overextended with debts and loans, gold supply had run thin, Prices of stocks fell rapidly, silver mines closed, everyone was in complete chaos. (https://www.biography.com/video/jp-morgan-panic-of-1893-29733955827)