❖ The Expansion of Industry
❖ The Age of the Railroads
❖ Big Business and Labor
❖ The New Immigrants
❖ The Challenges of Urbanization
❖ Politics in the Gilded Age
❖ Science and Urban Life
❖ Expanding Public Education
❖ Segregation and Discrimination
❖ The Dawn of Mass Culture
❖ The Origins of Progressivism