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A. Industrialized Culture Effect of technology on Industrial Kentucky culture Examination of rural/small town vs. urban life during Industrialization Advances in transportation, lifestyle, fashion, entertainment, & social reform Important Places/Events/Organizations: Churchill Downs, Macauley’s Theatre, Louisville Courier–Journal (1868), History of Kentucky (1874), Kentucky Derby (1875), "Happy Birthday" (1893), Kentucky State Fair (1902), Louisville & Nashville Railroad, Southern Railways Important People: James Lane Allen, Carl Brenner, Laura Clay, Richard H. Collins, John Fox, Jr., D.W. Griffith, Eliza Calvert Hall, Mildred & Patty Hill, Annie Fellows Johnston, Carry Nation, Linda Neville, Cora Wilson Stewart, Henry Watterson, Enid Yandell Important Inventions: automobile, cyanotype, electricity, heating systems, indoor plumbing, Kodak Stripping Roll, Louisville Slugger, phonograph, stereograph/stereoscope, streetcar/trolley (mule–drawn vs. electric), telephone, tractor, typewriter Important Concepts: amateur photography, barter, bicycling, country fair, country store, court day, folk music, home delivery, local color writing, minstrel show, ethnic/specialized newspaper, parks, sculpture, self–sufficiency, tennis, vendor B. Reform for the Ages Reform in Kentucky thru Reconstruction, Industrialization, & Progressive eras Focus on education, health, political, & social concerns Important People: Gov. Luke Blackburn, Gov. W.O. Bradley, Madeline McDowell Breckinridge, Mary E. Britton, Andrew Carnegie, Henry Hardin Cherry, John Gregg Fee, William Goebel, Nathaniel Harper, John Marshall Harlan, H.A.M. Henderson, Gov. J. Procter Knott, Joseph & Arthur McCormack, Linda Neville, Katherine Pettit, Ora Porter, Cora Wilson Stewart, May Stone, James "Honest Dick" Tate, Fred Vinson Important Organizations: Berea College, Colored Teachers Association, Eastern KY State Normal School, KY Education Association, KY Federation of Women’s Clubs, KY Illiteracy Commission, KY Library Association, KY Society for the Prevention of Blindness, KY State Board of Health, Lincoln Institute, Simmons University, Western KY State Normal School Important Events: Tollgate Wars, KY Constitutional Convention (1890–91), Goebel Election Law (1895), weak compulsory education law (1896), Pure Food Law (1896), Goebel assassination (1900), Day Law (1904), Pure Food and Drug Act (1906), Berea College v. Kentucky (1908), Whirlwind Campaigns Important Concepts: americanization, certification, child labor laws, discrimination, illiteracy, kindergarten, moonlight schools, nativism, normal schools, pardon, patent medicine, segregation, settlement schools C. Merging Separate Spheres Women’s Rights Movement in KY, mainly focusing on suffrage Brief examination of other movements & private vs. public "spheres" Important Concepts/Events: citizenship, discriminatory laws, lobbying, propaganda, separate spheres, suffrage, suffragist/suffragette, 19th amendment (1920), Progressivism Important People/Organizations: Madeline McDowell Breckinridge, Laura Clay, Emma Guy Cromwell, Kentucky Equal Rights Association , Kentucky Federation of Women’s Clubs, League of Women Voters, National American Woman Suffrage Association, Woman’s Christian Temperance Union |

