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The industrial revolution was an integral part of American history, which coincided with massive economic growth due to new inventions and a larger demand for goods. The term “industrial revolution” was first credited to Louis Guillaume Otto, a French Envoy. He coined the term in a letter dated July 6th 1799 stating that France had entered a competition of sorts to industrialize. This “revolution” began in the mid-1700s and lasted through the mid-1800s. During this time many technological…

With industrialization peeking in the late 19th century everything that was daily life was bound to change one way or another. These changes varied in affect around the country in both economic and cultural ways. The biggest difference in change came from the separation of the north and south, causing life to be vastly different in those regions. The northern states were more industrialized and the south lagged behind almost like a third world country. This lead to different problems, different…

The History Of Child Labor Child Labor- the use of children in business or industry, especially when illegal and or inhumane, Child Labor in WW2 was brutal. They actually used children in factories as well as camps. This got so bad that they would sometimes work the kids to their deaths. This was definitely the worst period of child labor. Also there were very few survivors of any child labor camp and any workplace or factory. As shocking as it may seem child labor was practically depended on…

“For nearly all the minors, to go on strike was to fall into homelessness. Those who lived in the closed camps lost access to their homes once the strike began, with guards at some mines rousting strikers who did not immediately leave their company-owned homes.” Blood passion written by Scott Martelle, is a book that focuses on the hardships the strikers faced. The struggles before, during, and after the Ludlow massacre. Before the massacre at Ludlow Martelle in context compares the minors to…

Written Report Our problem is that the Ft. Mitchell underpass is too dirty. At first we thought about maybe changing the underpass was better than cleaning it. We thought about maybe making a new overpass but decided against it. We decided on our final project once we split groups and then starting doing a little deeper research. The people that will be affected by this are the people that use the underpass every day. This is considered a problem because there were many little kids going…

The Industrial Revolution was a time period characterized by sustained economic and technological development. Every time period, however, has it’s imperfections. The work life of all social classes of people deteriorated and benefitted throughout the region. This transition included going from hand production methods to machines, new chemical manufacturing and iron production processes, improved efficiency of water power, the increasing use of steam power, the development of machine tools and…

Labor in the industrial/gilded age was severely harsh and the workers were not treated how they should have been. The first thing that had been used as child labor which they were 16 or less. Second, you had long hours with very little pay, where they even had pay cuts even though they already had the small pay. Third, the working condition was very dangerous and caused a lot of deaths a year. First, in the industrial age, the labor had soared increasing the amount of even child labor that…

reason I said the industrial revolution had a positive affect. Cause it top kid from working in factory and because of that kid today are in school. Before the industrial revolution work in factory, kid like Cooper. Cooper first start working in the mills when Cooper was ten years old. Where she work is not good place for anyone to work because they had to work 16 hours and they only get one period of 40 minutes. Also at time they were frequently strapped (whipped). This is oney of my reason i…

The industrial revolution of the 18th century is one of the factors that empowered and sustained British hegemony till World War I. it is remembered as the period of Britain’s economic dominance and along with it was the largest empire in modern history, transcending all through the 7 continents of the world. However, contrary to popular belief, or Eurocentric learning of history, such development that can be perceived as “revolutionary” occurred centuries before the famed Industrial Revolution.…

ART REVIEW: ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS ONLINE GALLERY The Industrial Revolution Is Bad!!! Introduction This article is about how the industrial revolution was bad. It will be surrounded by how the domestic system, the women and children and etc were terrible! There are many reasons why we believe that what is going on right now is just down right stupid. These are the reasons why we think this is terrible. Article Body In this time we live in if you haven't noticed, we are doing things that are…