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34 Cards in this Set
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bessemer process
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more steel in one day
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Edwin L. Drake
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used a steam engine
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Elijah McCoy
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the son of runaway slaves
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Georg Westinghouse
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developed a compressed
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alexander graham bell
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talking telegraph
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Thomas Alva edition
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another pioneer
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Lewis latimer
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developed a globe supporter
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Horatio Alger Jr.
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published novels
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andrew carnegie
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worked a cotton mill
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john D. Rockefeller
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he had a career of tycoon
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comelius Vanderbilt
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pioneer of railroad
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gorge Pullman
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he designed and manufactured railroad cars
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Sherman antitrust act
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which outlawed all monopolies and trust
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knights of labor
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early national union
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Terence V. Powderly
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a Irish catholic
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Mary Harris Jones
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played prominent roles
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great upheaval
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intense strikes and violent labor
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haymarket Riot
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the most notorious of these confrontations
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American federation of labor
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a new union
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Eugene V. Debs
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supported the Pullman strikers
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comelius Vanderbilt
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pioneer of railroad
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gorge Pullman
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he designed and manufactured railroad cars
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Sherman antitrust act
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which outlawed all monopolies and trust
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knights of labor
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early national union
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Terence V. Powderly
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a Irish catholic
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Mary Harris Jones
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played prominent roles
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great upheaval
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intense strikes and violent labor
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haymarket Riot
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the most notorious of these confrontations
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American federation of labor
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a new union
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Eugene V. Debs
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supported the Pullman strikers
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transcontinental railroad
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the country's first railroad
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telegraph
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communication over wires
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free enterprise
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a free-market economy
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social darwinism
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emerging theory
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