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Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 13/e Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy
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Introduction Introduction Transformation of the National Economy Smokestacks (Royalty-Free / CORBIS) 2 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Sources of Industrial Growth Sources of Industrial Growth –Industrial Technologies New Steel Production Techniques Pittsburgh Rise of the Petroleum Industry Pioneer Oil Run, 1865 (Library of Congress) 3 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Sources of Industrial Growth Sources of Industrial Growth –The Airplane and the Automobile Henry Ford The Wright Brothers (Library of Congress) 4 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Sources of Industrial Growth Sources of Industrial Growth –Research and Development Corporate Research and Development Transformation of Higher Education 5 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Thomas Edison (Library of Congress)
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Sources of Industrial Growth Sources of Industrial Growth –The Science of Production “Taylorism” Moving Assembly Line –Railroad Expansion Rapid Expansion of the Railroad 6 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Railroads, 1870-1890 7 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Sources of Industrial Growth Sources of Industrial Growth –The Corporation Limited Liability Andrew Carnegie New Managerial Techniques 8 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Andrew Carnegie (Portrait Gallery)
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Sources of Industrial Growth Sources of Industrial Growth –Consolidating Corporate America Horizontal and Vertical Integration Rockefeller’s Standard Oil 9 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Sources of Industrial Growth Sources of Industrial Growth –The Trust and the Holding Company The Trust Agreement Rapid Corporate Consolidation J.P. Morgan (Portrait Gallery) 10 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Capitalism and Its Critics Capitalism and Its Critics –The “Self-Made Man” Myth of the Self-Made Man Cornelius Vanderbilt (Portrait Gallery) 11 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Capitalism and Its Critics Capitalism and Its Critics –Survival of the Fittest Social Darwinism Justifying the Status Quo “The growth of a large business is merely the survival of the fittest.” John D. Rockefeller 12 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Capitalism and Its Critics Capitalism and Its Critics –The Gospel of Wealth Russell Conwell Horatio Alger –Alternative Visions Lester Frank Ward Henry George Looking Backward 13 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. “This association of poverty with progress is the great enigma of our times.” Henry George
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Capitalism and Its Critics Capitalism and Its Critics –The Problems of Monopoly Increasing Inequality 14 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Industrial Workers in the New Economy Industrial Workers in the New Economy –The Immigrant Work Force New Sources of Immigration Heightened Ethnic Tensions 15 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Inspection room at Ellis Island, NY (Library of Congress)
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Industrial Workers in the New Economy Industrial Workers in the New Economy –Wages and Working Conditions Loss of Control –Women and Children at Work Poorly Paid Women Ineffective Child Labor Laws –The Struggle to Unionize National Labor Union Molly Maguires 16 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Industrial Workers in the New Economy Industrial Workers in the New Economy –The Great Railroad Strike National Strike Rutherford B. Hayes (Library of Congress) 17 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Industrial Workers in the New Economy Industrial Workers in the New Economy –The Knights of Labor Dissolution of the Knights of Labor –The AFL Opposition to Female Employment The AFL’s Agenda Haymarket Square 18 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Industrial Workers in the New Economy Industrial Workers in the New Economy –The Homestead Strike Henry Clay Frick The Union Defeated Inside the Homestead Plant (Library of Congress) 19 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Industrial Workers in the New Economy Industrial Workers in the New Economy –The Pullman Strike Eugene Debs –Sources of Labor Weakness Shifting Nature of the Work Force 20 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Patterns of Popular Culture: The Novels of Horatio Alger 21 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Seventeen: Industrial Supremacy Patterns of Popular Culture: The Novels of Louisa May Alcott 22 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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