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U.S. document that banned corrupt monopolies in the business world.

An image of children on top of the roof of Hull House, gardening.

Image of American Sugar Refining Company

This primary source shows the controversy over women's suffrage. "Mrs. C. T. Jaffray, Mrs. W. S. Dwinnell, and Mrs. C. M. Hanson sent this telegram to Senator Knute Nelson urging him to vote against the federal amendment to grant women suffrage"

This photo shows a group of men observing a poster in a window of the National Anti-Suffrage Association headquarters.

This illustration shows a female labeled "Votes for Women", spreading the vote from the west to the rest of the country. It gives a visual representation of how the western states were the first to grant women the right to vote before the 19th…

Trade Magazine

Portrait of "Boss" Tweed

Photo shows New York State Senator and Tammany Hall politician George Washington Plunkitt (1842-1924)