Industrial Revolution: The Rise Of Chicago Immigration And Industrialization

Chicago was one of the many cities that was populated by more immigrants than native born citizens. Immigration and industrialization were closely correlated in the reason why Chicago became such a prosperous city. The technological advances in railroads, and machinery which created large factories of mass production, which caused a rise in the need for workers, and as a result, immigration into large cities raised tremendously. Labor is an indispensable source of economic production, and with the help of immigrants traveling in search of a new jobs, and the growing construction of the technology in the industrial revolution, Chicago became a gold mine. Industrial technology paved the way for immigrants to come to America. With the growth