Reformers attacked corruption in municipal government and formed nonpartisan leagues to defeat the well-established bosses and their political machines. ... The Reformers turned to state politics, where progressivism reached its fullest expression. ... As progressives gained strength on the state level, they turned to national politics. ... Finally, municipal, state, and national politics were captured by the progressive plan. ... Problems differed from section to section In South, racial politics, in East...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The current labour party is a product of this movement of working through the political system to equalize society. ... Political conditions were not at their greatest, though there was more the government could have done for the communities. ... All this corruption wasn't getting better with corruption involved in political conditions. ... In result, this brought the political conditions to an all time low. ... Depressions and recessions led to cyclical employment, style and weather caused seasonal employment, and machines replacing humans brought str...

• Word Count: 1951
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• Grade Level: High School

Most Americans during the Gilded Age wanted political and social reform, but they strongly disagreed on what kind of reform. ... However, for some of the farmers the down side was that, machine power was expensive. ... Legislations were passed to disfranchise African Americans by robbing them of their freedom and voice in politics. ... In the wake of his election, President Grant used political patronage by giving inexperienced friends and supporters, top cabinet positions. ...

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Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution is the name given to the movement in which machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture. ... From 1861 to 1885, the Republican Party was the governing body in the politics in the United States. ...

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Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution is the name given to the movement in which machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture. ... From 1861 to 1885, the Republican Party was the governing body in the politics in the United States. ...

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The machines that were used to do most of the work also led to many accidents and harm to many of the workers. ... It even had to decide within its own group rather to take action through politics, or through direct action. ...

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All that the factory owners needed was a dependable supply of labor to tend the machines. ... The factory owners at Lowell believed that machines would bring progress as well as profit. ... They increased the number of machines that each girl had to operate. ... They worked side by side, had the same interests and held similar political views. ... In the past, they had taken great pride in their handicraft skills; now machines did practically all the work, and they were reduced to the status of common laborers. ...

• Word Count: 5491
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• Grade Level: High School

Children as young as five or six manned machines or did jobs such as sweeping floors to earn money. ... He also thought the unions should be primarily concerned with the day-to-day welfare of the members and should not become involved with politics. ... They wanted to make the political system and the economic system more democratic. ...

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Belmont, president of the Political Equity Association (PEA), and the projected second wealthiest woman in the country at sixty million dollars, spoke out against the employers. ... The sisterhood was stronger now than ever and it was becoming quite apparent that they were capable of working together as one fine oiled machine rather than separate individual parts. ...

• Word Count: 1960
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Human Resource Management Introduction Human resource management is a part of every manager's responsibilities. These human resource responsibilities include placing the right person in the right job, and then orienting, training and compensating to improve his or her job performance. Human re...

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(Rice, Bullough, Orsi, & Irwin, 2012, p. 169) While fixing a wheel on a machine Marshall stumbled upon an odd looking rock. ... Some of California's labor movements have represented significant political events on a national if not a global scale-as in the historic struggle of labor activists Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. ...

• Word Count: 2685
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