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Big Business and Organized Labor Chapter 20
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I. The Rise of Big Business
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II. The Second Industrial Revolution
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Three Related Developments Creation of an interconnected national transportation and communication network The use of electric power The systematic application of scientific research to industrial processes
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III. Building the Transcontinental Railroads
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IV. Financing the Railroads Jay Gould
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Biltmore Estate
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V. Manufacturing and Inventions Christopher Sholes
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Alexander Graham Bell
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Thomas Edison
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George Westinghouse
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VI. Rockefeller and the Oil Trust
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“I have always regarded it as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.” - John D. Rockefeller
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VII. Carnegie and the Steel Industry
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Sir Henry Bessemer
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VIII. J.P. Morgan, The Financier
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IX. Sears and Roebuck Richard SearsAlvah Roebuck
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X. Social Trends
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XI. Child Labor
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XII. Disorganized Protest The Molly Maguires
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XIII. The Railroad Strike of 1877
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XIV. The Sand Lot Incident
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XV. Toward Permanent Unions
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XVI. The Knights of Labor
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XVII. Anarchism
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XVIII. The Haymarket Affair
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XIX. Gompers and the AFL
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XX. The Homestead Strike
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XXI. The Pullman Strike
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XXII. Mother Jones
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XXIII. Socialism and the Unions Karl Marx
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Eugene Debs
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XXIV. The Wobblies
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