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Mcgraw Hill — Investor Presentation (2012)
33 slides from Mcgraw Hill's investor presentation, 2012
Slide 1: Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e Chapter 18: The Age of the City
Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e Chapter 18: The Age of the City
Slide 2: Highlights
Highlights The Urbanization of America The Urban Landscape Strains of Urban Life The Rise of Mass Consumption Leisure in the Consumer Society High Culture in the Age of the City 2 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 3: The Urbanization of America
The Urbanization of America The Lure of the City – Rapid Urban Growth Migrations – Geographic Mobility – African American Communities 3 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 4: The United States in 1900
The Urbanization of America The United States in 1900 4 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 5: Population Growth, 1860-1900
The Urbanization of America Population Growth, 1860-1900 5 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 6: Immigration's Contribution to Population Growth, 1860-1920
The Urbanization of America Immigration’s Contribution to Population Growth, 1860-1920 6 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 7: Sources of Immigration from Europe, 1860-1900
The Urbanization of America Sources of Immigration from Europe, 1860-1900 7 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 8: The Urbanization of America: The Ethnic City
The Urbanization of America The Ethnic City – The Diverse American City – Benefits of Ethnic Communities 8 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 9: The Urbanization of America: Assimilation
The Urbanization of America Assimilation – Americanization – Changing Gender Roles Scenes from a New York City “ghetto” fish market (Library of Congress) 9 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 10: Ethnic and Class Segregation in Milwaukee, 1850-1890
The Urbanization of America Ethnic and Class Segregation in Milwaukee, 1850-1890 10 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 11: The Urbanization of America: Exclusion
The Urbanization of America Exclusion – Nativism – Immigration Restriction League – Advantages of Cheap Labor 11 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 12: Immigration under attack, 1903
The Urbanization of America Immigration under attack, 1903 (New York Public Library; Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations) 12 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 13: Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island
The Urbanization of America Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island (Library of Congress) 13 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 14: The Urban Landscape: Creation of Public Space
The Urban Landscape The Creation of Public Space – Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux – “City Beautiful” Movement – The Back Bay Frog Pond at Boston Common, 1899 (Library of Congress) 14 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 15: The Mall in Central Park, 1902
The Urban Landscape The Mall in Central Park, 1902 (Library of Congress) 15 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 16: The Urban Landscape: Housing
The Urban Landscape Housing the Well-to-Do – Growth of Suburbs Housing Workers and the Poor – Tenements – Jacob Riis 16 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 17: Streetcar Suburbs in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans
The Urban Landscape Streetcar Suburbs in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans 17 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 18: The Urban Landscape: Urban Transportation
The Urban Landscape Urban Transportation – Transportation Problems – Mass Transit Elevated railway in Chicago (Library of Congress) 18 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 19: The Urban Landscape: The Skyscraper
The Urban Landscape The “Skyscraper” Empire building in New York (Library of Congress) 19 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 20: Strains of Urban Life: Fire and Disease
Strains of Urban Life Fire and Disease – Development of Professional Fire Departments Environmental Degradation – Air Pollution – Public Health Service 20 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 21: Strains of Urban Life: Poverty and Crime
Strains of Urban Life Urban Poverty – Salvation Army Crime and Violence – High Crime Rates 21 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 22: Strains of Urban Life: The Machine and the Boss
Strains of Urban Life The Machine and the Boss – Boss Rule – Graft and Corruption – Reasons for Boss Rule 22 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 23: The Rise of Mass Consumption
The Rise of Mass Consumption Middle-Class Culture Patterns of Income and Consumption – Rising Income – New Merchandising Techniques 23 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 24: Chain Stores and Mail-Order Houses
The Rise of Mass Consumption Chain Stores and Mail-Order Houses – Chain Stores – Social Consequences of Mail-Order Catalogs 24 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 25: Department Stores and Women as Consumers
The Rise of Mass Consumption Department Stores – Impact of the Department Store Women as Consumers – National Consumers League 25 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 26: Leisure in the Consumer Society: Redefining Leisure
Leisure in the Consumer Society Redefining Leisure – New Conceptions of Leisure – Simon Patten – Public Leisure Amusement park in Ohio (Library of Congress) 26 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 27: Leisure in the Consumer Society: Spectator Sports
Leisure in the Consumer Society Spectator Sports – Major League Baseball – Growth of College Football – Gambling and Sports Woman with a royal flush (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) 27 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 28: Leisure in the Consumer Society: Music and Theater
Leisure in the Consumer Society Music and Theater – Ethnic Theater – Vaudeville Hammerstein Theater (Library of Congress) 28 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 29: Leisure in the Consumer Society: The Movies
Leisure in the Consumer Society The Movies – The Birth of a Nation Working-Class Leisure – Importance of the Saloon 29 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 30: Leisure in the Consumer Society: The Fourth of July
Leisure in the Consumer Society The Fourth of July – Importance of the Fourth of July Mass Communications – Emergence of Newspaper Chains Fourth of July salute, 1893 (Library of Congress) 30 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 31: High Culture: Literature and Art
High Culture in the Age of the City The Literature of Urban America – Social Realism Art in the Age of the City – Ashcan School 31 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 32: High Culture: The Impact of Darwinism
High Culture in the Age of the City The Impact of Darwinism – “Natural Selection” – “Pragmatism” – Growth of Anthropology Charles Darwin (Library of Congress) 32 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 33: High Culture: Toward Universal Schooling
High Culture in the Age of the City Toward Universal Schooling – Spread of Public Education – “Land-Grant” Institutions Education for Women – Women’s Colleges University of Minnesota, c. 1900 (Library of Congress) 33 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.