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Alan Brinkley, American History 15/e
Chapter 10: America’s Economic Revolution Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Highlights The Changing American Population
Transportation, Communications, and Technology Commerce and Industry Men and Women at Work Patterns of Industrial Society The Agricultural North Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
The American Population, 1820–1840 Reasons for Population Increase New York City’s growth Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
POPULATION GROWTH, 1620–1860 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
IMMIGRATION, 1821–1840 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
Immigration and Urban Growth, 1840–1860 Rapid Urbanization Surging Immigration German and Irish Immigrants Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
SOURCES OF IMMIGRATION, 1820–1840 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
AMERICAN POPULATION DENSITY, 1820 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
AMERICAN POPULATION DENSITY, 1860 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
The Rise of Nativism Native American Party The Know-Nothings Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
IMMIGRATION, 1841–1860 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Changing American Population
SOURCES OF IMMIGRATION, 1840–1860 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Transportation, Communications, and Technology
The Canal Age Steamboats Economic Advantages of Canals The Erie Canal Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Transportation, Communications, and Technology
CANALS IN THE NORTHEAST, 1823–1860 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Transportation, Communications, and Technology
The Early Railroads Technological Basis of the Railroads Competition between Railroads and Canals The Triumph of the Rails Consolidation The DeWitt Clinton, (Library of Congress) Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Transportation, Communications, and Technology
RAILROAD GROWTH, 1850–1860 Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Transportation, Communications, and Technology
Innovations in Communications and Journalism The Telegraph The Associated Press Fueling Sectional Discord Samuel Morse (Portrait Gallery) Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Commerce and Industry The Expansion of Business, 1820–1840
Impact of the Market Economy The Expansion of Business, 1820–1840 Advantages of the Corporation Inadequate Credit Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Commerce and Industry The Emergence of the Factory
Transformation of the Shoe Industry The Industrial Northeast Advances in Technology Interchangeable Parts Technological Innovations Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Men and Women at Work Recruiting a Native Workforce
Transformation of American Agriculture The Lowell System Women Workers Decline of the Lowell System Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Men and Women at Work LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS, 1832
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Men and Women at Work The Immigrant Workforce
Economic Advantages of Immigrant Labor Harsh Work Conditions The Factory System and the Artisan Tradition De-skilling National Trade Unions Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Men and Women at Work Fighting for Control “Free Labor”
Commonwealth v. Hunt Female Protective Unions America’s Divided Working Class “Free Labor” Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Patterns of Industrial Society
The Rich and the Poor Increasing Inequality in Wealth Central Park The Urban Poor African American Poverty Social Mobility Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Patterns of Industrial Society
Middle-Class Life Rapidly Expanding Middle Class New Household Inventions Growing Class Distinctions The Changing Family Declining Economic Role of the Family Falling Birth Rates Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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Patterns of Industrial Society
Women and the “Cult of Domesticity” Female Education New Roles for Women Women’s Separate Sphere Benefits and Costs Working-Class Women Leisure Activities Minstrel Shows P. T. Barnum Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Agricultural North
Rise of Commercial Agriculture Northeastern Agriculture Truck Farming in the Northeast New England, (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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The Agricultural North
The Old Northwest Industrialization in the Old Northwest Agricultural Specialization New Agricultural Technologies McCormick Reaper Rural Life Importance of Religion in Rural Communities Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
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