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Immigration, Urbanization, and Poverty
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• 1879: Progress and Poverty,
by Henry George, Author and Activist
• 1892: The Subjective Necessity for Social Settlements,
by Jane Addams, Activist and Reformer
• 1889: The Parable of the Coach,
by Edward Bellamy, Author and Social Critic
• 1890: How the Other Half Lives,
by Jacob Riis, Author and Social Critic
• January 1897: How Not to Better Social Conditions,
by Theodore Roosevelt, Reformer,
Author, and Future U.S. President
• 1897: Sanitary Conditions in New York,
by George Waring, New York Street Commissioner
• 1904: Poverty,
by Robert Hunter, Author and Activist
• 1910: Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure,
by Emma Goldman, Anarchist and Activist
• 1912: Moving to a New Country,
by Mary Antin, Author and Immigrant
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Women's Suffrage
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• 1874: Susan B. Anthony Goes on Trial,
by the United States Circuit Court for New York
• 1895: Women's Right to the Ballot,
by Amelia Bloomer, Feminist and Activist
• 1905: Why Women Should Vote,
by Jane Addams, Activist and Reformer
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Other Social Issues
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• 1863: The Comstock Law,
by the United States Congress
• December 28, 1900: The Escapades of Carrie Nation,
from the Kansas Daily Capital
• 1910: Anarchism: What It Really Stands For,
by Emma Goldman, Anarchist and Activist
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