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Industrialism,Urbanization, andImmigration: A Timeline
By: Adrianna and Bailey
 
1860
s-
1900
s ±City Growth
Factors: lure of the cities andculture, new transportation,domestic migrations, foreignimmigration.
Leads to public space,tenements, pollution,skyscrapers, etc.
 
1860
s-
1870
s ±PoliticalMachines
Product of potential votingpower of large immigrantcommunities. Mostlycorruption and graft.
Promised the immigrants jobs and housing if theyvoted for a candidate.
Most famous was ³Boss´William Marcy Tweed atTammany Hall in NY.

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