Amid the close of the 1800s, American society was being molded into an industrial powerhouse. ... In the dawn of industrial development in America we also see the first men to get extremely wealthy from these new opportunities. ... Overall we can see how immense the economic changes in America were due to the new industrial development. ... The Spanish-American War is more a result of the Philippine Revolution and the Cuban War of Independence. After intervening between Cuban and Spanish conflict, the U.S. was then dragged into the Philippine Revolution which incited the Philippine–Amer...

• Word Count: 2011
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There were many historical and social forces that triggered this new age, but none more important than the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments, the immigration boom, and the industrial revolution. ... As this was debated, alternatives to the customary plantation production process needed to be reformed, making way for the industrial revolution. ... Many of these immigrants quickly found work as America's industrial economy was growing and changing from agricultural to industrial with the help of a movement that changed America production forever. ... Another very important aspect of the r...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Thanks to the Industrial Revolution and the developments in public transportation, the large-scale migration was made possible. ... On the contrast of the market revolution in the North, however, white planters in southern colonies were still relying heavily on their profitable "King Cotton"" and thus relying on slavery, making no responses to social changes at all. The two clearly split economic systems did not only affect whites, but also other subordinate racial groups as well; for example, black Americans' suffering under slavery, Native Americans' forcible removal, and Mexican A...

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Did you know, America's bloodiest battle fought on American soil, was the Civil War? ... In the South their belief was African-Americans were property. ... They believed slavery was wrong and inhumane and African-Americans are just as human as everybody else. ... When the Civil War finally concluded, thousands of American soldiers died fighting for what they believed in. ... If it wasn't for the Civil War, social equality would never be as far along as it is today, and the industrial revolution may have never taken place. ...

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The United States of America was founded as a country where "all men are created equal". ... The middle class represented almost 65% of the population of the North, until the start of the Industrial Revolution. ... Slavery was a pesky issue that was second to issues like manifest destiny, Native American problems, and foreign issues. ... This bill was ruled unconstitutional and was never passed but it had a lingering effect in Congress and on the American people. ...

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All over the world the modern era is being born that leads to the industrial revolution. ... This canal would link the Atlantic Ocean to the middle of America. ... By 1830 America was producing half the world's cotton. ... Tubman was one of America's first civil right activists. ... Now, no Africans Americans is safe anywhere. ...

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After China and India, the United States of America is the most populated country in the world. ... Due to the American Civil War, the whole world perceived the American investment in arms industry and the Industrial Revolution's advances. The war also meant the end of slavery in the United States of America. ... Thus, the American Civil War begun. ... This paper has manifest how American Civil War (which immediate cause was the Mexican-American War) important was regarding to emancipation and freedom to black slaves. ...

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But once they arrived in America and were thought of as a lesser race than the slaves, their sympathy soon turned to hatred. ... Few people know that the Irish, through their manual labor helped to mold and form America. ... "Irish labor contributed much to the progress of the Industrial Revolution in America" (McCaffrey 64). The Irish did not only help build America, but they also were a part of the history of its battles and wars that were fought in order to have the country that Americans know today. ... "At once integrated into American culture and proud of their ethnic culture and i...

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• Grade Level: High School

He was the President of the Penns RR which was the #1 industrial corporation of the world which gave him many financial allies. ... Another Key to the American Presence was the interactive process between political governments and strong industrial capital. ... The Mexicans thought Diaz was going to start a Revolution and Demanded that he be arrested. ... This angered the Americans wanting to enter and Americans already living in Texas. ... The Americans that settled the region agreed to Mexican law and customs, but still considered themselves Americans. ...

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 The American Civil War Jack Ellyatt, part of the Union Army, lay peacefully on the hard rocks of Cemetery Hill. ... The spread of cotton and slavery was more profitable to the Southern states being united with the industrial North. ... Charlotte's western Democrat compared the American Revolution to the Civil War and called the Battle of Big Bethel, "The Lexington of the war." ... The American Civil War was profitable in both lives and in dollars. ...

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This would lead to prosperous time for American across the nation, as long as you were white. ... When did the American South become less distinctive from the rest of the United States? ... To assess when the American South lost this, first we must find what made the American South distinctive. ... The American Reconstruction effort would be the first of these attempts. ... Coal was increasingly important as it was the energy source that was fueling this revolution. ...

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Among the 34 states in January 1861, seven Southern slave states individually declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America. ... Subsequent writers on the American Civil War looked to several factors explaining the geographic divide, including sectionalism, protectionism, and state's rights. ... These four doctrines comprised the major ideologies presented to the American public on the matters of slavery, the territories, and the U.S. ... National Elections Beginning in the American Revolution and accelerating after the War of 1812, the p...

• Word Count: 7511
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• Grade Level: High School

Among the 34 states in January 1861, seven Southern slave states individually declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America. ... Subsequent writers on the American Civil War looked to several factors explaining the geographic divide, including sectionalism, protectionism, and state's rights. ... These four doctrines comprised the major ideologies presented to the American public on the matters of slavery, the territories, and the U.S. ... National elections Beginning in the American Revolution and accelerating after the War of 1812, the pe...

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