Wanted to correct the concentration of power held by banks and trusts. Proposed the Omaha platform: Direct election of senators, more referendums, graduated income tax, and an 8-hour workday Indian nations were assigned land called reservations. However this land was much less than before, and many decided to just keep following buffalo Idea that the future of the south would be based on economic diversity and industrial growth. Massive growth of population, industry, and railroads. Only in limited industrial centers though.

American protective association NAWSA Pendleton Act Pullman strike

International migration society Government support for railroads Knights of labor Panic of 1893

Anarchists set off a bomb during a Knights of labor protest in Chicago for an 8-hour workweek. Many people began to see the labor movement as violent and radical Farmers wanted to print more money so they could more easily pay back their debts, but the bankers and the wealthy wanted to keep the U.S. Dollar on the gold standard Railroads supported by the government through money and land grants There was an extreme lack of government regulation of the economy at the time

Homestead act Booker T. Washington The new south National Grange movement