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The rise of industry

by Christopher Collier · 2000

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Describes the period after the Civil War when the United States was becoming increasingly industrialized and technological, including the coming of the railroads, the rise of the large corporations, the development of labor unions, and government regulation.

HistoryJuvenile literatureIndustriesEconomic conditionsTechnologyManufacturing industriesUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, juvenile literatureUnited states, history, 1865-1898United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865IndustrializationIndustries, history