NUTR 513 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: German Nobility, Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Working Animal
The North & The South 10/29/2013 6:22:00 PM
In the Age of Jackson
Commercial Ag
Industrialization (get along with one above)
Cash Crops
The North:
• region that is developing
• no north during Jackson’s time
• has 2 sides
o Northeast
▪ first occurrence of the industrialization
▪ People in community who want to come and work
▪ idea: new business model
▪ Not everyone wanted to be a farmer
▪ wanted to work in a factory because of s steady
paycheck, not seasonal
▪ Not working outside when its cold (on a farm)
▪ opportunity for men and woman to get a job that is not
farm related
▪ opened up different opportunities to men where they
don’t have to do what their father did and women can
go become a maid/nanny at another women’s house
(starts with the puritans spreads through England)
▪ They can explore other options
o Midwest (northwest)
▪ transforming farming into business
▪ growing cows to sell them
▪ Indiana: Corn, Pigs
▪ shipping goods that you have on the farm
▪ based around food
▪ sell their goods to the workers working in the factories
• the beginnings of American fiancés (banks)
• looking at sending things around the globe
• they had free labor
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End of 1700s US was importing goods from Europe, they didn’t have
factories just yet…
Pull factors: attract immigrants (positives)
Push factors: pushing people out (negative)
During Jackson’s Era a lot of push factors had happened with other countries
Ireland:
• Irish potatoes get infected with a bug that makes the potatoes go
bad, people were starving to death
• They started to moved to the US for chances to work and buy food
German Nobility:
• wave of Germens that flee their country because they don’t want
kings and queens anymore
• they come poor and willing to do or work anything
• many end up moving in few years to the heart land, Midwest,
where they become farmers
• they worked at the northeast first to get money to buy a farm in
the Midwest
Relationship between Commercial Ag and Industrialization are the source of
The North:
• Both acquire a good was or transportation
• Transportation revolution (early 1800) had took place during the
Jackson Era
• Transportation was: walking or riding horses, rivers
• Ohio river was a transportation source move and travel faster, river
bay transportation
• It had problems:
o river flows one way
o weather, winter, water freezes
• shipped goods by rivers, Ohio than MIS river, flat boats, sailing the
boats from IN to New Orleans
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Document Summary
End of 1700s us was importing goods from europe, they didn"t have factories just yet . During jackson"s era a lot of push factors had happened with other countries. Ireland: irish potatoes get infected with a bug that makes the potatoes go bad, people were starving to death, they started to moved to the us for chances to work and buy food. Relationship between commercial ag and industrialization are the source of. The north: both acquire a good was or transportation, transportation revolution (early 1800) had took place during the. Whigs were strong that they can elect a president, mainly demarcate. The north wanted the railroads to happen they both agreed on it. American makes to a year: the 10% keep the 70% agreeing on slaves because they tell them they are not black, they"re white. Southern thinks that the south system is great if your white and wealthy.
