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Learn how different economic classes in urban centers spent their leisure time in the late 19th century. Includes a good discussion of machine politics and the role it played in the lives of the lower classes, as well as its negative impact on the political process.
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alderman, education of middle class, emerging middle class, graft, machine politics, popular culture and entertainment in late 19th century, roles of middle-class women in urban centers, urban working class, city beautiful movement, openstax: growing pains of urbanization: relief from the chaos of urban life, tammany hall, william tweed
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- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)