Chapter 19: Immigration, Urbanization, and Everyday Life, 1860-1900
*How was a city defined between 1870 and 1900?
--In terms of the late 19th century, a city was defined as having more than 25,000 residents; the importance of this distinction is the rapid growth of cities in the late 19th century.
*How did the newly form cities differ from rural America?
--The rural America that had defined the country from its inception until the Civil War was one of personal relations and commonalities between…
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