'American industrialization' presentation slideshows

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900. The Iron Colt Becomes an Iron Horse. Railroad promoters asked for government subsidies because it was too risky, too costly and too unprofitable without help. Most of the railroads were built with government assistance during the Gilded Age.

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Chapter 23: The E mergence of Industrial Society in the West

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Rise of Industrial America

Rise of Industrial America. Essential question: What were the results of early 19 th century industrialization in America?. The Transportation Revolution . By 1832, nearly 2,400 miles of road connected most major cities. Erie Canal, 1820s, begun in 1817 and completed in 1825.

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