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1. Industrialism Takes Root in the United States
2. Transportation and Communication Systems in the New Nation
3. The Machine Makers
4. The First Factories
5. The Gilded Age
6. Railroads: The First Big Business
7. The Robber Barons
8. Urbanization
9. Workers in the Industrial Age
10. The American Labor Movement
11. The New South
12. The Effects of Industrialism on Farming and Ranching in the West
13. Reformers Take on Industry: The Progressive Era
14. Industrialism in the Twentieth Century