For my pocketful I chose Alexander Graham Bell. I chose him because he was a crucial inventor in world history. Bell made it possible for us to communicate as easily to our relatives or people around the world. He was born March 3, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He came from a family of speech te...

In the latter half of the 19th century, all industries in the United States were undergoing a period of dramatic change. Consequently, the American industrial worker found himself in a fluctuating work environment, affected by the influences of immigration and technological innovation. The United S...