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Who's Who of Chapter 7

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Jane AddamsShe and Ellen Gates Starr founded Chicago's Hull House in 1889.
Janie Porter Barrettfounded the Locust Street Social Settlement in Hampton, Virginia for African-Americans
Mark Twainollaborated with Charles Dudley Warner to write a satirical novel called The Gilded Age
Boss Tweedanother name for William M. Tweed
Rutherford B. HayesRepublican elected president in 1876
James A. Garfieldthis independent candidate and reformer ran for president in 1880 and won
Chester A. Arthurhe was nominated as vice-president for James Garfield because he was a Republican and not a reformer
Charles Guiteauhe was a mentally unbalanced lawyer who assassinated president Garfield
Grover Clevelandin 1884 he became the first Democrat to win the presidency in 28 years
Benjamin Harrisonhis grandfather was a president, and he was supported by people who wanted higher tariffs when he became president in 1888
Grover Clevelandhe won the presidency in 1892 and is the only president ever elected for two non-consecutive terms
James Pendergast (p. 268)"Big Jim" was a saloonkeeper who became a powerful politician in Kansas City
Thomas Nast (p. 269)he was a cartoonist who brought down the Tweed Ring and its leader
Denis Kearney (p. 259)he was the founder of the Workingmen's Party and headed the anti-Chinese movement in California
Theodore Rooseveltit was under this president that the Gentlemen's Agreement was developed
Prescott F. Hall (p. 258)founder in 1894 of the Immigration Restriction League
Jacob Riishe was a Danish photographer who became a police reporter and helped uncover horrible living conditions in crowded city tenements


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