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Era 6:
1870 to 1900- The Emergence of the Industrial United States

Transforming the West: Did the Reality Match the Expectations for Kansas Homesteaders?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: Is Anyone to be Punished for This?
   
Women in the Maryland Workforce: Photographs
The Chinese Exclusion Act
Cone Sisters
Ellis Island: The Golden Door
Immigration to America
Immigration and the Railroad
Irish Immigrants in Baltimore
Liberty Enlightening the World
Railroads, Tourism and the Deer Park Hotel
Separate But Equal
The Strike of 1877
To Market: Packing and Canning Industries in Maryland
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