In the decades after the Civil War, American industry transformed itself into a new wonder of the world. New industries were beginning to develop and businesses were beginning to take off, replacing the dominant farming industry. People began to move to cities and the United States was growing as ...

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...

The Industrial Revolution of the 1800s and the Information Revolution of today have made a great impact on the way people live. Anytime there is a change in society, there is a significant ripple effect. Suddenly, the way of doing something changes not only the present but also the future. There wer...