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The Industrial Revolution in America

The Industrial Revolution in America studies why industry grew so quickly in America and what changes it created in the culture and economy of the nation. New innovations that arose in industry during this period led to improvements in all areas of life. This period of growth started an era of change and reform for the common working man.

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This program has been designed as a teacher resource for leading classroom discussions on curriculum topics including:

Factory System and Mass Production
Farm Inventions and Their Affect on Production
Health and Sanitation Reforms
Immigration
Industry in the North v. the South
Labor Movement
Labor Unions
Steam Engines
Tariff of 1816
Textile Manufacturing
The Industrial Revolution
The Railroad
Urbanization
Trade and Manufacturing in the 19th Century

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