Primary Source: Photograph One of the iconic images from the Gilded Age, this photograph of a young girl working at the Lancaster Mills has come to symbolize the thousands of children who worked in factories around the turn of the century rather than attending school.

Unit 10: Gilded Age Immigration, Urbanization & Reform

Is the American dream achievable?

Introduction

1 | Was it beneficial or harmful for America to become a nation of cities?
Immigration & Urbanization

2 | Can writers make the world a better place?
Writers

3 | What does it mean to be progressive?
The Progressives

4 | Was suffrage essential to improve the lives of women?
Women’s Rights

Unit Review

Full Review Guide

Essential Vocabulary

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