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WAPUSH: Period 5: Inequality and reform in the Gilded Age & Progressive Era, 1877-1913

Resources for students and teachers interested in the creation of an AP Women's U.S. History course

5.1: Contextualizing Period 5

5.2: The Comstock Laws and restellism

5.3: Women at the forefront of the struggle for civil rights and civil liberties

5.5: Immigration and citizenship

5.6: Women's suffrage movement

5.7: Populism, the Election of 1896 and labor organizing

5.8: Radical and Indigenous activism

5.9: Spiritualism

5.13: Founding Figures of period 5