1. America’s History Sixth Edition
Henretta • Brody • Dumenil
America’s History Sixth Edition
CHAPTER 17
Capital and Labor in the
Age of Enterprise
1877–1900
Copyright © 2008 by Bedford/St. Martin’s

2. Industrial Capitalism Triumphant
The Age of Steel
The Railroad Boom
Large-Scale Enterprise

3. The World of Work
Labor Recruits
Autonomous Labor
Systems of Control

4. The Labor Movement Reformers and Unionists
The Emergence of the AFL Industrial War
American Radicalism in the Making

5. Chapter 17 Capital and Labor in the Age of Enterprise 1877–1900
Map 17.1 The Expansion of the Railroad System, (p. 524)
Map 17.2 The Dressed Meat Industry, 1900 (p. 525)
Map 17.3 The New South, 1900 (p. 529)
Figure 17.1 Business Activity and Wholesale Prices, 1869–1900 (p. 520)
Figure 17.2 Changes in the Labor Force, 1870–1910 (p. 528)
Figure 17.3 American Immigration, (p. 531)
Homestead at Twilight (p. 518)
Kellogg’s Toasted Corn Flakes (p. 527)
Breaker Boys (p. 536)
Chicago Meatpacking Plant (p. 539)
The Knights of Labor (p. 541)