Industrial Revolution

Business & Technology:
Transcontinental Railroad
Railroad Maps, 1828-1900
Railroad History
Carnegie Links
Bridging the Urban landscape: Andrew Carnegie Tribute
Andrew Carnegie - The Gospel of Wealth, 1889
Herbert Spencer - Social Darwinism
Thomas A. Edison Papers
The History of Standard Oil by Ida Tarbell
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Photo of Electric Trolley
Elihu Thomson - Inventor

Immigration:
The 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act - Document
Kearneyism, the Chinese, and Labor Unrest in California - 1877
Mary Antin - Wikipedia

Labor History:
Illinois Labor History Society
A Short History of American Labor
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820 to the Present
History of Child Labor
New Haven and the Nation, 1865-1900: A Social History (Labor, Immigration, Reform
American Labor History - An Online Study Guide
AFL-CIO
The Pullman Strike
The Socialist Labor Party of America The Great Railway Strike of 1877
The Great Railway Strike of 1877 - Wikipedia
Knights of Labor
Official Site of the Knights of Labor
Terence V. Powderly, Labor Leader
Haymarket Square Riot
Haymarket Square Riot
Labor History Timeline
Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor
Andrew Carmegie - The Homestead Strike
The Homestead Strike
The Pullman Strike
Eugene V. Debs

Other Gilded Age Resources:
America in the Gilded Age (PBS)
How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis
The Tenement as History and Housing
New York City Tenement Life
Tenement Photos
Tenement Museum
Jane Addams - Hull-House Museum
Frances Willard