a.   Changes and constraints for African-Americans; Plessy v. Ferguson
 

b.   Industrial expansion; inventions, resources, government support
 

c.   Modern business; corporation, banking, stock exchange; the Gospel of Wealth
 

d.   Organizing 19th century labor; aims, strikes, and obstacles
 

e.   New immigration and migration; life in growing American cities
 

f.   Settlements and diversity; the West, Southwest, Pacific coast, Alaska
 

g.   Crises and loses on American farms; the Populist movement
 

h.   The United States as World Power; the Spanish-American War
 

i.   Progressivism; results and limits; Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson