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    Detroit to work on steam engines, this whole time he was working, he was also reading books and studying, this prepared him for the rest of his life. A couple years later he moved back to Dearborn, to become an engineer. When he got promoted to the chief engineer he had more time to work on gasoline engines also. This allowed him to gain a lot of knowledge of how a gas engine works. Then he decided that would build his own, he made a little cart and put a small gas engine on it, then once he…

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    In the 1800s the industrial revolution created new jobs for millions of people including children. Most children during the industrial revolution were employed many in manufacturing and mining. One of the most widely recognized jobs for children was as a “Newsie” or “Newsboy”. This job was held by young children, usually boys while girls usually worked in the Mills. Many of these children were orphaned or homeless and were forced to work in order to make money for their families to survive (THE…

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    were cheap. Furthermore, people were also able to buy other things that they never had before. People continued to buy these products which led Great Britain to expand (Ross). In addition, the Steam Engine and railroads were two other examples of inventions that helped the world modernize. The Steam Engine helped with railways and powered machines while railroads…

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    Electricity In The 1900's

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    Electricity caused a huge changed to society using the following… The light bulb, neon lights and other electrical inventions, but electricity caused a huge change in society during the end of the 1800’s into the early 1900’s. How did electricity help change society? The light bulb was a new revolutionary thing for its time, it transformed society into what it is today. The light bulb made a better source for light, hence the name the light bulb, also it created opportunities to work later and…

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    English textile factories could kill people. They are not good at all and a lot of people got injured working in them including children and adults. How could people work in an environment where it is hard to breathe or where people were losing body parts like hands and fingers? Many of the workers got diseases and become ill however then they got others sick. The people who worked at the factories would completely disagree with what the people outside the factory said but the factories were bad…

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    Second Shift Analysis

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    After reading the past few chapters from Schwartz- Cowan and listening to the class discussions, I would have to agree that the overall main idea being pushed is that the industrialization period lead to efficiency in household mothers lives however did not lead to less work in their lives. While inventions of the industrialization period such as automobiles, stoves, running water, electricity and more made our lives more efficient and more accessible to things it also added a lot more work for…

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    The Industrial Revolution’s Development and Impact upon Society The Industrial Revolution is arguably one of the most outstanding achievements of man. It greatly propelled society forward with the creation of numerous inventions and machines, all of which helped advance the Industrial Revolution even further than before. Although it would eventually spread across Europe and to all corners of the Earth, the Industrial Revolution started off in England for a myriad of reasons having to do with…

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    Child labor has been a serious issue since the Industrial Revolution era. Child labor has exploited children to dangerous things in many different ways, and in many different places such as working in Cotton Mills. Cotton mills were the first places to use child labor during the Industrial Revolution. As cotton mills grew greatly, businesses were in need of workers and children were ideal employees for workers. The reason being, because they were nimble, and they could do a lot of things some…

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    Industrial Revolution Dbq

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    Thomas Jefferson’s plan for America, was to weaken the central government and oppose taxes on farmers. In spite of this, America was headed towards another direction. The American Industrial Revolution opened up barriers for the work force. It took place from 1790- 1830, and it was originally started in Britain. It introduced many new machines that would help the workers complete their duty’s faster. The government only saw it to their benefit, and disregarded the bad effects that having new…

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    idea about a “Analytical Engine” it was a mechanical calculating machine that it’s design predated the digital computer by over 100 years. In 1842, mathematician Louis Menebrea published a memoir explaining the “Analytical Engine” which it would be translated from French to English by Ada for Babbage., In Ada’s notes she had described how the codes could be created so the device could handle the letters also the symbols with numbers ,she also theorized a method so the engine repeats a series of…

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