an imaginary line of longitude 100 degrees west of Greenwich, England

A Fool's Errand, by One of the Fools by Albion Tourgee

is an 1879 semi-autobiographical novel by Albion Winegar Tourgée that exposes the violent realities of the Reconstruction-era South through the eyes of a displaced Northern veteran

A Hazard of New Fortunes by William Dean Howells

is a major 1889 literary realism novel by William Dean Howells that explores the social, economic, and moral upheavals of Gilded Age New York City

were demands for money that the United States made against Great Britain after the American Civil War

American Federation of Labor

was founded in 1886 under Samuel Gompers), replaced the Knights of Labor (KOL) as the most powerful industrial union of the era. focused on the organization of skilled workers and remained the sole unifying agency of the American Labor Movement

American Protective Association

anti-Catholic, anti-immigrant group that briefly acquired a membership greater than 2,000,000 during the 1890s. A successor to the pre-Civil War Know-Nothing Party, American Protective Association was founded by Henry F. Bowers Clinton, Iowa, in 1887.

American Railway Union

The American Railway Union (ARU) was a labor organization founded in 1893 by Eugene V. Debs. The ARU gained national prominence by successfully striking against the Great Northern Railway Company in April 1894.12

was a United States federal law that restored voting and office-holding rights to most former Confederates after the Civil War

was a short-lived American political party active during the Gilded Age that campaigned against the unchecked economic and political power of large corporate trusts.

Beecher-Tilton Scandal

publicly in 1872, women's rights advocate Victoria Woodhull published an article accusing Henry Ward Beecher, a widely popular Brooklyn, New York, clergyman, of adultery. Beecher had conducted an affair with Elizabeth Tilton, wife of Theodore Tilton.

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100th Meridan	an imaginary line of longitude 100 degrees west of Greenwich, England
A Fool's Errand, by One of the Fools by Albion Tourgee	is an 1879 semi-autobiographical novel by Albion Winegar Tourgée that exposes the violent realities of the Reconstruction-era South through the eyes of a displaced Northern veteran
A Hazard of New Fortunes by William Dean Howells	is a major 1889 literary realism novel by William Dean Howells that explores the social, economic, and moral upheavals of Gilded Age New York City
Alabama Claims	were demands for money that the United States made against Great Britain after the American Civil War
American Federation of Labor	was founded in 1886 under Samuel Gompers), replaced the Knights of Labor (KOL) as the most powerful industrial union of the era. focused on the organization of skilled workers and remained the sole unifying agency of the American Labor Movement
American Protective Association	anti-Catholic, anti-immigrant group that briefly acquired a membership greater than 2,000,000 during the 1890s. A successor to the pre-Civil War Know-Nothing Party, American Protective Association was founded by Henry F. Bowers Clinton, Iowa, in 1887.
American Railway Union	The American Railway Union (ARU) was a labor organization founded in 1893 by Eugene V. Debs. The ARU gained national prominence by successfully striking against the Great Northern Railway Company in April 1894.12
Amnesty Act (1872)	was a United States federal law that restored voting and office-holding rights to most former Confederates after the Civil War
Anti-Monopoly Party	was a short-lived American political party active during the Gilded Age that campaigned against the unchecked economic and political power of large corporate trusts.
Beecher-Tilton Scandal	publicly in 1872, women's rights advocate Victoria Woodhull published an article accusing Henry Ward Beecher, a widely popular Brooklyn, New York, clergyman, of adultery. Beecher had conducted an affair with Elizabeth Tilton, wife of Theodore Tilton.

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