COM 320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Michael Bloomberg, Jeff Bezos, National Labor Union
27 Jan 2017
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Compare early american society up to late 1800s and early 1900s, and. The united states was largely composed of rural communities up to the late. We begin looking at american society after the civil war (1861-1865) the. After the civil war industrialization booms in the united states. 1880 the u. s. becomes a center of steel production. Industries: the rise of big business textiles iron. Big business affects the growth of cities. Not just in terms of migration but also infrastructure. There were also conflicts between the news media and public relations. Some examples of powerful people/powerful organizations in the early industrialization of the united states include: Andrew carnegie steel, coal mines, iron mines. Forbes magazine produces an updated list every year. The most recent list includes: diversified (tied for #9) Working conditions were dangerous and oppressive in the early days of the. Long hours, low pay, few regulations of how people were treated, child labor, etc.
