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Industrialism Takes Root in the United States
- The Industrial Revolution in England
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- The new United States
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- English restrictions on U.S. industry
- Samuel Slater and the early U.S. textile industry
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At the time of the American Revolution (1775–83; the American colonists' fight for independence from England) the earliest elements of another revolution—the Industrial Revolution—were taking root in the farms, workshops, businesses, and towns of the new nation. These elements included the development...
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- Transportation and Communication Systems in the New Nation
- The Machine Makers
- The First Factories
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- Railroads: The First Big Business
- The Robber Barons
- Urbanization
- Workers in the Industrial Age
- The American Labor Movement
- The New South
- The Effects of Industrialism on Farming and Ranching in the West
- Reformers Take on Industry: The Progressive Era
- Industrialism in the Twentieth Century
