A coal fire roars, pressure builds, and pistons crank the gears of what we know today as the Industrial Revolution. ... Whitney's cotton gin, the telegraph, the sewing machine and most importantly Watt's Steam Engine transformed the world and set the blueprint for today's technological revolution. ... In 1775 the whole world turned around in a matter of decades with the advancements of the Industrial Revolution. With the creation of assembly lines, new communication methods, and the efficient and practical utilization of steam power, America progressed like no other time in hist...

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The first aspect of the American revolutionis technological advances. ... One major machine of the American industrial revolution was the Cotton Jin invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 (Bland, 14). ... The American Industrial Revolution introduced two new methods in which goods were produced. ... The American thoroughways also experienced rapid change and advancement. ... This industrial revolution was the stepping stone that America needed to enforce itself as a serious player in the world. ...

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About the same time that Europe was under going a revolution, America underwent an Industrial revolution where they went from being mostly agricultural society to an industrial society; eventually making us the greatest industrial nation in the world today. ... The answer to this problem was to increase production and the workers in America. ... This wouldn't have been possible without this Industrial Revolution, which changed labor in America dramatically. Before this Revolution, business and labor in America were very simple, with most people farming or doing some other kind of craft ...

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About the same time that Europe was under going a revolution, America underwent an Industrial revolution where they went from being mostly agricultural society to an industrial society; eventually making us the greatest industrial nation in the world today. ... The answer to this problem was to increase production and the workers in America. ... This wouldn't have been possible without this Industrial Revolution, which changed labor in America dramatically. Before this Revolution, business and labor in America were very simple, with most people farming or doing some other kind of craft ...

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Business in America was changed greatly by the second coming of an Industrial Revolution. ... Another man that benefited from this Industrial Revolution was John D. ... This wouldn't have been possible without this Industrial Revolution which changed labor in America very dramatically. Before this Revolution, business and labor in America were very simple, with most people farming or doing some other kind of craft for a living. ... These many consequences of the revolution shaped America and prepared it for the coming years. ...

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Americans already had a head start in accomplishing the American dream. ... With the industrial revolution rising, immigrants were looking to work in factories along with railroads. The industrial revolution changed everything for Immigrants looking for jobs. ... America was going through the industrial revolution at this point in time. They knew that migrating to America would give them the best chance to live the American dream because of the jobs and money that came along with the industrial revolution. ...

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With the industrial revolution rising, immigrants were looking to work in factories along with railroads. The industrial revolution changed everything for Immigrants looking for jobs. ... America was going through the industrial revolution at this point in time. They knew that migrating to America would give them the best chance to live the American dream because of the jobs and money that came along with the industrial revolution. ... America did not want to allow too many immigrants into America. ...

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Many Americans did not desire to have the United States industrialize. ... The Industrial Revolution brought huge economic changes to the United States such as the bringing together of America a nation, splitting the nation apart into different groups and classes; with an overall effect of unity. The Industrial Revolution brought America together as a nation. ... Also, America became much more independent. ... Without the key changes from the Industrial Revolution, where would America be today? ...

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Some might even infer it in context with a violent overthrow of government such as that took place in the American and French Revolutions. ... It is the latter meaning of "revolution" that construes with the Industrial Revolution. ... There are two era's which make up this revolution. ... At the time England had the most powerful navy in the world and had built strong colonial empires in lands such as America, Latin America, and Africa. ... (Madrick) The Industrial Revolution was a non-violent revolution that produced a great deal of change. ...

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I would begin with the Industrial Revolution, then the American Revolution, and finally with the French Revolution. ... The American Revolution is the time period I feel that most Americans are fascinated by, so I must experience it first-hand. Once I am done with my grueling boat ride over the Atlantic from Europe to America, I will finally be able to see how us Americans protested and fought for our freedom. ... Moving along in my time traveling adventures, it is time to go back over seas and experience another crucial historical revolution in this era, the French Revolution. ... Afterward...

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The Industrial Revolution caused a major change in European History from about 1760 to 1850. ... Iron and coal sparked the revolution. ... In the 1700's there was also a revolution taking place in agriculture. ... Many looked to the vast and mostly empty of the New Worlds(U.S., Canada, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand). ... Also many jobs were found in railroads, especially in the building of transcontinental line across America. ...

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This idea of deism spread to America by way of Thomas Jefferson, who was heavily influenced by the Enlightenment. ... These ideas, as well as the ideas of John Locke, who thought that we were born without preconceived ideas, were used to invent a nation: the United States of America. ... Discuss the social impact (the effect on daily life) of the Industrial Revolution. ... But these poor women were still negatively affected by the Industrial Revolution. ... Today women live with the social consequences of the Industrial Revolution. ...

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One of the most important periods in American history is the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution sparked dramatic political, economical, and social changes in the world. ... The Industrial Revolution also meant methods in production were changed. ... The Industrial Revolution proved to be one of the most effective changes in American economy and is still in total effect today. ... Without the Industrial Revolution the world would obviously not be the same as it is today. ...

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The Industrial Revolution began in England because of their large demand for coal and iron. ... In the 1700's, England was one of the world's leading producers of iron and coal and was considered as having the most colonial power, due to their newly acquired colonies (American). ... In most industries, before the Industrial Revolution, labor was done by hand. ... Another aspect of the Revolution is the effects of it on our present day. ... It changed the way of North America, and therefore the world, forever and was by far, the father of change and evolution for mankind. ...

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The Industrial Revolution In order to fully understand the causes of the Industrial Revolution you must first understand what it was. ... In fact, this revolution actually changed the very way that people viewed life up to that point. ... At the time, conditions were perfect in Britain for the Industrial Revolution. ... This in itself placed Britain at the forefront of The Industrial Revolution. ... It affected population, economics and people's way of life throughout Europe then quickly spread to the Americas and beyond. ...

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Britain endured many changes due to the industrial revolution in the 18th century. ... Britain was able to mass produce cheap articles of clothing and export it to countries such as the Americas, Africa and the Far East. ... Transportation technology was another key factor in the British industrial revolution. ... A History of Agriculture in Europe and America; Gras, F.S. ... A History of Agriculture in Europe and America; Gras, F.S. ...

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This paper will analyze the Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution in Europe. ... The American Revolution occurred during the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. ... This was a brilliant time that resulted in newly discovered democratic rights that spread throughout Europe and North America. During the late eighteenth century, France followed in America's footsteps. ... While both the Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution had significant impact European society by 1871, I feel that the French Revolution had the most impact. ...

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The signals sent over a wire were developed into the telegraph, which the American Samuel Morse improved. ... Railroads and Steamships The second Industrial Revolution was also a transportation revolution. ... In a short time, they had proliferated all over Europe and North America. ... The Revolution Spreads Up until 1850, Britain was the only country to have industrialized signifacntly. ... The Industrial Revolution changed the perception of middle class women. ...

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The Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution gave a drastic change on the economy in production, jobs, transportation, and growth. ... Germany, United States and France later joined the revolution. ... Soon after the revolution started, there was a great reliance. ... Government also helped encourage the revolution because of their political stability. ... By 1985 the population of America had grown twice that of the United Kingdom, and was now exporting to the UK. ...

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With the spawn of the industrial revolution in the 19th century came a new sense of economic competition. ... Russia's ability to imitate ideas from western influence led them through their industrial revolution. ... Marxist ideas created a majority party called the Bolsheviks whose mindset was on the middle-class revolution. ... The increasingly larger companies created the spread of large corporations that marked America's path to industrial success. ... America further advanced their industrial success by implementing Great Britain's scheme of tapping outlying resources. ...

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Just like the new technologies we enjoy today, back in the Gilded age, our ancestors have also experienced a industrial revolution.The process of industrialization is considered a revolution for that the new technologies developed and the new methods implemented have affected the peoples life greatly. ... Along with the new methods of production, new technologies are also being developed and implemented as the industrial revolution goes on. ... The spur of opportunities in the northern city factories served as a pull factor for foreign immigrants, people from Europe and Asian come to America ...

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The Industrial Revolution began in the 1700s in England and seeped its way onto American soil by the end of the century. By its ending in 1860, it was clear that the Industrial Revolution altered the United States economically and socially. Economically, a new market emerged during the Industrial Revolution. ... These immigrants were coming to America to escape poverty, poor harvests, warfare, and religious persecution. ... America was becoming a melting pot of multiethnic and racially mixed communities. ...

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The transportation industry went through major changes during the Industrial Revolution. ... The development of the railroad was a revolution in itself. ... Only a few resources used for energy during the Industrial revolution were available. ... Most major American industries like steel mills and textile factories began to use coal as well. ... The Industrial Revolution was not always a pleasant experience. ...

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The Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution It has, been variously called the "Western Miracle" (Rosenberg and Birdzell 42) and the "European Miracle," (Jones) but it is commonly known as the Industrial Revolution. ... This research examines why the Industrial Revolution took place in Europe, and why it did not occur elsewhere, specifically Asia. Analysts who have taken on the question of why the industrial revolution occurred in Europe have proposed several theories, each of which, alone, fails to adequately explain the phenomenon. ... But these differences alone do not accoun...

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During the second half of the nineteenth century, the United States and Canada experienced an urban revolution incomparable in world history up to that point in time. ... The industrial revolution shaped the society of North America into what it is today, a land of diversity and multiculturalism. ... Nineteenth century American industrialization relied upon poverty and immigration for its success. ... This is the reason why the industrial revolution brought huge numbers of new immigrants from every part of the world. Their arrival to America brought the labourers that the industries and facto...

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