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1.
The inside of a factory. The rapid growth of large scale industry
was one of the most remarkable trends in this era. Notice that an
electric light bulb is being used.
2.
A fairly well-off couple talking on a porch. Notice the bicycle
in
the foreground. Bicycles became something of a recreational craze
in the late 19th century.
3.
Sitting Bull, a Sioux Indian chief. He led the Sioux in an
uprising
against the U.S. army, including the Battle of Little Bighorn.
The
Sioux resented being forced onto reservations and the invasion of their
territory by gold prospectors. 
4.
The Statue of Liberty, which is titled "Liberty Enlightening the
World."
It was a gift of the people of France as America reached its 100th
birthday.
The statue, almost 150 feet tall, stands on Liberty Island in New York
Harbor. 
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