American system of manufacturing

Presently, American public education in the science classroom at the K-12 level is suffering criticism due to low student performance, which falls below the standards of global competitors. Such low student performance may be attributed the current lack of integrated real world technology into the science classroom. Therefore, in effort to improve the quality of science instruction and student performance, public education needs to implement additive manufacturing technology as a means to foster…

The collapse of the American stock market in 1929 is considered by most historians to be the catalyst that set in motion the worst economic event in modern history, but it didn’t happen overnight. There were several problems in American culture through the “roaring twenties” that many chose to ignore; and it’s because of this negligence that the fun and free American way of life of the time met its terrible end. The numerous issues facing American agriculturists during this time, overproduction…

Pillars of the Republic: Common Schools and American Society, by Carl F. Kaestle, a historical analysis of the origin of schools from 1780-1860. Kaestle argument has the three pillars Republicanism, Protestantism, and Capitalism. The determination of the people's devotion to republican government, though their trust in dominant culture of Protestant values, and by the rise of capitalism led to the creation of a common-school system in the United States (Kaestle, X). The republicanism the…

The American working class has continually been subjected to change and displacement. Now more than ever before, Americans live in a global world where the old restrictive barriers to trade and labor such as tariffs are replaced with neo-liberal capitalism ideas of trade agreements which lead to a global division of labor and global exchanges of financial and commercial capital guided by the Bretton Woods system of institutions. These practices, which are done with the American working class in…

became more powerful and more connected to the world. Especially since the late 19th century, the United States became increasingly more connected with worldwide systems of labor, migration, and economics. The country’s connection to worldwide economic systems led to American industries becoming incredibly powerful, forever changing American markets. This growth of industry also lead to social evolution, a reaction to the change brought on by industry.…

fears. These hopes and fears of the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans differed in the sense that they contrasted politically, socially, and economically pertaining to every issue. Ranging from foreign affairs, the issue of agriculture vs manufacturing, state’s rights, and the economy. However, it was the Federalists that proved most influential. The Federalist ideals consisted of creating an America in which the nation could support itself in the production of…

Farming in the south and manufacturing in the north helped flourish the countries economy. The American identity of this time period is significant, the idea of America becoming a superpower to the rest of the world was becoming a reality, beating England not once but twice was a definite sign of the raised American morality. Despite the changes after the war of 1812, the American Identity exploded, regardless of being a single nation different regions had diverse views. The Industrial…

Seeing how the misuse, and abuse of drugs caused my friends to suffer, made me in part sympathetic to people that go through drug addiction, yet at the same time it made livid towards individuals that sell drugs illegally, along with the current system that criminalizes drug use, and abuse, rather than finding ways to help the individual instead. Casually strolling through the library, I stumbled upon a book called “Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets” by Sudhir…

transpired simultaneously as the commodity revolutionized the globe and bridged the divisions between minuscule agricultural villages and grand metropolitan districts of prior centuries. To further strengthen his argument, Beckert introduces two discrete systems of capitalism, war capitalism and industrial capitalism; although distinctive…

“Think strategically about your future working life”. That is Behren’s and Rosen summation of a few highly respected economist and analyst advise about the offshoring and globalization of the American jobs that has decimated the middle working class of this country. Well and good and worth considering if one is in high school or about to decide what major to embark on. However, for those who have already lost their jobs, homes and families due to offshoring or about to lose their job, wait a…