The Opening of America Chapter 10
Significant Events 1790 Slater’s textile mill opens 1793 Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin 1798 Whitney begins on interchangeable parts 1807 Fulton’s Clermont begins service on Hudson 1813 Waltham system established 1816 Second Bank of United States chartered 1818-1825 Erie Canal constructed 1820 Missouri Compromise enacted 1830 Baltimore and Ohio rail service begins 1844 Samuel F.B. Morse sends first telegraph message Chapter 10
Changing an Economy “It is all money and business, business and money which makes the man now-a-days.” -Chauncey Jerome Chapter 10
The Market Revolution The New Nationalism New national bank Protective tariff Bonus Bill veto Chapter 10
The Market Revolution The Cotton Trade Chapter 10
The Market Revolution The Transportation Revolution Chapter 10
The Market Revolution The Canal Age Erie Canal End of canal era Chapter 10
The Market Revolution Steamboats and Railroads Western steamboats Railroads’ later influence Chapter 10
The Market Revolution The Postal System Chapter 10
The Market Revolution Agriculture in the Market Economy Commercial agriculture Chapter 10
The Market Revolution John Marshall and the Promotion of Enterprise Constitutionality of the national bank Interstate commerce Contracts Chapter 10
The Market Revolution General Incorporation Laws Importance of corporations Chapter 10
A Restless Temper A People in Motion A high-speed society Chapter 10
A Restless Temper Population Growth Immigration rises after 1830 Chapter 10
A Restless Temper The Restless Movement West Land speculation Chapter 10
A Restless Temper The Restless Movement West Chapter 10
A Restless Temper Urbanization Reasons for urban growth Chapter 10
Eyewitness to History The Mere Love of Moving Chapter 10
The Rise of Factories Technological Advances Small-scale manufacturing Acceptance of technology Interchangeable parts Communication Chapter 10
The Rise of Factories Textile Factories Textile city of Lowell Female workers Lowell mills become less paternal Chapter 10
The Rise of Factories Textile Factories Chapter 10
The Rise of Factories Lowell and the Environment Reshaping the area’s waterscape Damaging effects Chapter 10
The Rise of Factories Lowell and the Environment Chapter 10
The Rise of Factories Industrial Work Artisan system Transformation of work Chapter 10
The Rise of Factories The Shoe Industry Lynn, center of shoemaking Chapter 10
The Rise of Factories The Labor Movement National Trades’ Union The 10-hour workday Chapter 10
Social Structures of the Market Society Economic Specialization Decline of women’s traditional work Chapter 10
Social Structures of the Market Society Materialism Wealth and status Chapter 10
Social Structures of the Market Society The Emerging Middle Class Separation of middle class from manual laborers Material goods as emblems of success Chapter 10
Social Structures of the Market Society The Emerging Middle Class Chapter 10
Social Structures of the Market Society The Distribution of Wealth Growing inequality of wealth Chapter 10
Social Structures of the Market Society Social Mobility Limits to social mobility Chapter 10
Social Structures of the Market Society A New Sensitivity to Time Chapter 10
Prosperity and Anxiety The Panic of 1819 National depression Chapter 10