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Chapter 17. Reconstruction, 1863-1877 17-1 Charlotte Forten, Life on the Sea Islands, 1864 17-2 Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, 1865 17-3 The Freedmen's Bureau Bill, 1865 17-4 Black Code of Mississippi, 1865 17-5 Frederick Douglass, Speech to the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1865 17-6 The Civil Rights Act of 1866 17-7 President Johnson's Veto of the Civil Rights Act, 1866 17-8 The First Reconstruction Act, 1867 17-9 Organization and Principles of the Ku Klux Klan, 1868 17-10 Blanche K. Bruce, Speech in the Senate, 1876 17-11 A Sharecrop Contract, 1882Chapter 18. Conquest and Survival: Communities in the Trans-Mississippi, 1860-1900 18-1 The Oklahoma Land Rush, 1889 18-2 The Homestead Act, 1862 18-3 Helen Hunt Jackson, The Thrill of Western Railroading, 1878 18-4 Bill Haywood, Miners and Cowboys, 1887 18-5 Red Cloud, Speech at Cooper Union, New York, 1870 18-6 Helen Hunt Jackson, A Century of Dishonor, 1881 18-7 The Dawes General Allotment (Severalty) Act, 1887 18-8 D. W. C. Duncan, How Allotment Impoverishes the Indian, 1906 18-9 Charles and Nellie Wooster, Letters from the Frontier, 1872 18-10 John Wesley Powell, Report on the Arid Lands of the West, 1879 Chapter 19. The Incorporation of America, 1860-1900 19-1 Paul Bourget, The Traffic in Meat, 1894 19-2 Andrew Carnegie, Wealth, 1889 19-3 John Morrison, Testimony of a Machinist, 1883 19-4 Terence V. Powderly, The Knights of Labor, 1889 19-5 Samuel Gompers, Testimony on Labor Unions, 1883 19-6 Lee Chew, Experiences of a Chinese Immigrant, 1903 19-7 John Hill, Testimony on Southern Texile Industry, 1883 19-8 Thorstein Veblen, Conspicuous Consumption, 1899 19-9 M. Carey Thomas, Higher Education for Women, 1901 19-10 B. F. Keith, The Vogue of Vaudeville, 1898 Chapter 20. Commonwealth and Empire, 1870s-1900s 20-1 Edward Bellamy, Looking Backward, 1888 20-2 E. L. Godkin, A Great National Disgrace, 1877 20-3 Roscoe Conkling, Defense of the Spoils System, 1877 20-4 Populist Party Platform, 1892 20-5 Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The Solitude of Self, 1890 20-6 Pullman Strikers' Statement, 1894 20-7 Alfred T. Mahan, The Influence of Sea Power, 1895 20-8 Frederick Jackson Turner, The Significance of the Frontier in American History, 1893 20-9 Theodore Roosevelt, The Strenuous Life, 1899 20-10 George F. Hoar, Against Imperialism, 1902 Chapter 21. Urban America and the Progressive Era, 1900-1920 21-1 Jane Addams, The Subjective Necessity of Social Settlements, 1892 21-2 George Washington Plunkitt; Honest Graft, 1905 21-3 Louis Brandeis, The Living Law, 1916 21-4 Margaret Sanger, The Case for Birth Control, 1917 21-5 Booker T. Washington, The Atlanta Exposition Address, 1895 21-6 Ida B. Wells, A Red Record, 1895 21-7 The Niagara Movement, Declaration of Principles, 1905 21-8 Declaration of the Conservation Conference, 1908 21-9 Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom, 1913 Chapter 22. World War I, 1914-1918 22-1 The President's Commission at Bisbee, 1917 22-2 Theodore Roosevelt, Corollary to The Monroe Doctrine, 1904 22-3 Woodrow Wilson, War Message to Congress, 1917 22-4 George Norris, Against Entry into War, 1917 22-5 George Creel, How We Advertised America, 1920 22-6 Diary of an Unknown Aviator, 1918 22-7 Anna Howard Shaw, Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense, 1917 22-8 Eugene v. Debs, Statement to the Court, 1918 22-9 Letters from the Great Migration, 1916-1917 22-10 Woodrow Wilson, The Fourteen Points, 1918 Chapter 23. The Twenties, 1921-1929 23-1 Motion Picture Diaries 23-2 Herbert Hoover, American Individualism, 1922 23-3 Bruce Barton, Jesus Christ as Businessman, 1925 23-4 Eleanor Wembridge, Petting and Necking, 1925 23-5 Paul Morand