Chapter 25 Flashcards by Oni K

Louis Sullivan

Made the skyscraper popular

Form allows function

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Theodore Dreiser

Wrote Sister Carrie

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Walter Rauschenbusch

Protestant clergyman
Applied Christianity to slums and factories
Pastor of German baptist church

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Washington Gladden

Took over congressional church in Ohio

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Jane Addams

Middle class woman
Established the Hull House
Reformer, condemned war and poverty
Won nobel peace prize

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Florence Kelley

Fought for welfare of women, children, blacks, and consumers

General secretary of national consumers league

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Dwight Lyman Moody

Urban revivalist preached in different American cities

Founded Moody Bible Institute

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Cardinal Gibbons

Urban catholic leader
Wanted american unity
Popular with both Catholics and Protestants
Assisted labor movement

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Mary baker eddy

Founded the church of Christ, scientist (Christian Science)

Wrote science and health with key to the scriptures

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Colonel Robert g ingersall

Skeptic

Lectured on mistakes of Moses and why I am an agnostic

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Booker t Washington

Founded Tuskegee institute
Accommodationist, self help approach
Worked in segregation
Thought economic independence would lead to political and civil rights

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WEB Du Bois

Helped found NAACP

Full and immediate access to American life

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Dr. Charles w. Elliot

Chemist
President of Harvard college
Embed on career of education statesmanship

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Louis Pasteur and Joseph Lister

Made important medical discoveries

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William James

Served on Harvard faculty
Wrote principles of psychology, the will to believe, varieties of religious experience, and pragmatism
Truth had to be tested rather than theories

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Joseph Pulitzer

Leader in techniques of sensationalism

Colored comic supplements yellow journalism

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William Randolph Hearst

Expelled from Harvard

Built up powerful chain of newspapers

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Edwin L. Godkin

Launched New York’s Nation

Crusaded for civil service reform, honesty in gov, and moderate tariff

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Henry George

Wrote poverty and progress

Wanted single 100% tax on land

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Edward Bellamy

Journalist and reformer

Published Looking Backward

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Harlan F. Halsey

King of dime novelists

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Lewis Wallace

Lawyer, soldier, author

Wrote Ben hur

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Horation Alger

Wrote juvenile fiction-virtues of honesty and industry are rewarded. Y success wealth and honor

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Walt Whitman

Wrote leaves of grass (revised it)

Wrote poems

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Emily Dickinson

Her poetry emerged after she died

Sidney Lanier

Wrote poems | The marshes of glynn

Kate Chopin

Wrote about suicide, adultery, and women's ambitions

Mark twain

Real name: Samuel Langhorne Clemens Wrote the celebrated jumping frog of calaveras county, roughing it, the innocents abroad, the gilded age (with Charles Dudley Warner)

Bret Hart

Wrote luck of roaring camp and the outcasts of poker flat

William dean Howells

Editor of Atlanta monthly | Wrote a modern instance, the rise of Silas lapham, hazard of new fortunes

Stephen crane

Wrote Maggie: a girl of the streets, the red badge of courage

Henry James

Wrote about confrontation of innocent Americans with subtle europeans: Daisy Miller, the portrait of A lady , the wings of the dove, the Bostonians

Jack London

The call of the wild

Frank Norris

The octopus, the pit

Paul Lawrence Dunbar

Black poet | Lyrics of lowly life

Charles w chesnutt

Black fictionalist short stories for Atlantic monthly and the conjure women

Victoria Woodhall

Believed in free love Divorced, stockbroker, feminist propagandist Published Woodhall and claflins weekly, with her sister, Tennessee Claflin

Anthony Comstock

Fought immoral, defended sexual purity

Charlotte Perkins gilman

Feminist profit Published women and economics Wanted women to stop being dependent, get involved in the economy

Carrie chapman Catt

Effective suffrage leader | Stoppednthe emphasis on that they were equal and shifted to the fact women were discharging public roles

Ida b wells

Helped launch national association of colored women

Frances e Willard

Champion of planned parenthood | Led the women's Christian temperance union

Carrie nation

Smashed saloons and brought disrepute to prohibition

James whistler

Portrait painter (failed at chemistry in England)

John singer Sargent

Portrait painter | Likeness of British nobility

Mary Cassatt

Exiled to Paris | Painted sensitive portrayals of women and children

George Inness

Leading landscapist

Thomas Eakins

High degree of realism in paintings

Winslow homer

Greatest painter Resisted foreign influence Realism and boldness of conception

Augustus saint

Sculptor | Robert Gould shaw memorial

Henry h. Richardson

Architect Populized ornamental style aka richardsonian- high arches Marshall field building in Chicago

Phineas t Barnum and James a baily

Circus

William f Cody

Wild West shows

Walter c camp

Football yaleman

Jim Corbett

Boxing world champion from John l Sullivan

James Naismith

Invented basketball

American protective association

Urged voting against Roman Catholic candidates for office

Conservatives

Stood on scriptures as infallible word of god | Condemned Darwinians

Modernists

Refused to accept the bible at all

Chautauqua movement

Education movement for adults (lectures)

Morrill act of 1862

Gave generous grant of public lands to the states for support of education

The hatch act of 1887

Extended the Morrill act, provided funds for the establishment of agricultural experiment stations in connection with the land grant colleges