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Sen. Albert Beveridge toast to 1900
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The United States in World History
http://history.hanover.edu/courses/excerpts/111str5.html
An essay on imperial America. Includes Beveridge's quote, " The twentieth century will be American"
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J. Pierpont Morgan
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The American Experience | America 1900 | People & Events
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/1900/peopleevents/pande10.html
A brief profile and a small photo of Morgan.
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Theodore Dreiser
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Theodore Dreiser
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/dreiser.htm
A biography.
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Jacob Riis
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Biography of Jacob Riis
http://www.idbsu.edu/socwork/dhuff/history/gallery/Gallery-JR/BIO.htm
A brief biography of Jacob Riis.
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The Richmond Hill Historical Society - About Jacob Riis
http://www.richmondhillhistory.org/jriis.html
A biography and photos of Jacob Riis.
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Riis Photos/Text, How the Other Half Lives
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How the Other Half Lives
http://www.yale.edu/amstud/inforev/riis/title.html
The text and illustrations of Jacob Riis' How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York.
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William Jennings Bryan
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1896: William Jennings Bryan
http://iberia.vassar.edu/1896/bryan.html
An illustrated biography of William Jennings Bryan with related links.
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Today in History: March 19
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/mar19.html
An illustrated biography of William Jennings Bryan with related links.
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William Jennings Bryan, The American Presidency
http://ap.grolier.com/article?assetid=0044740-0&templatename=/article/article.html
A brief synopsis Bryan's life and achievements.
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The American Experience | America 1900 | The Film & More
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/1900/filmmore/reference/interview/lafeber_williamjenningcamp.html
An account of William Jennings Bryan's 1886 campaign strategy.
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The American Experience | America 1900 | People & Events
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/1900/peopleevents/pande34.html
A biography and a photo of Bryan.
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William McKinley
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William McKinley
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/wm25.html
A biography and a photo of McKinley.
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The Era of William McKinley
http://history.osu.edu/Projects/McKinley/Default.htm
A photo of McKinley and McKinley related links.
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1896: William McKinley
http://iberia.vassar.edu/1896/mckinley.html
A biography of McKinley with a photo of him and related links.
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Biography of William McKinley
http://www.mckinley.lib.oh.us/McKinley/biography.htm
A biography of McKinley.
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John Mitchell
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A Brief History of the UMWA
http://www.umwa.org/history/hist1.shtml
A brief history of the United Mine Workers of America.
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The Mine Worker's Life and Aims
http://history.osu.edu/projects/coal/mineworkerslifeandaims/
The text of John Mitchell's The Mine Worker's Life and Aims, with accompanying photos.
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Today in History: October 3
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/oct03.html
An illustrated history of the anthracite coal strike with related links.
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The American Experience | America 1900 | Enhanced Transcript
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/1900/filmmore/transcript/transcript4.html#mitch
An enhanced transcript of the presidential campaign of 1900, with a reference to John Mitchell and the coal strike, and a link to a brief Mitchell biography.
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Miners: Pics
http://history.osu.edu/projects/LaborConflict/OnStrike/pics.htm
Photos of miners, miner families, strikers, etc. Includes a photo of Mitchell and two other leaders of the coal strike.
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The Progress of the World
http://history.osu.edu/projects/coal/1902AnthraciteStrike/ProgressofWorld/ProgressofWorld.html
A detailed account of the coal strikes, J.P. Morgan's involvement, how the presidential campaigns were affected, etc. Includes photos and a paragraph on Mitchell as a strike leader.
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The American Experience | America 1900 | The Film & More
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/1900/filmmore/reference/interview/miller_johnmitchellunion.html
A John Mitchell profile.
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