HIST 105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Industrial Espionage, Samuel Slater, Samuel Morse
14 Sep 2016
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Each home does different steps in the production process. Apprentices are now not learning how to make the whole item, they just learn one step. State gov"ts introduce new laws of incorporation and assistance. European investors will invest more than million dollars in american. Boom and bust cycles (panics) almost every 20 years. Growth in the number of people in industry rather than agriculture. Built toward the midwest and sponsored by federal gov"t. More efficient use to transport goods to market. It will reduce the cost of moving goods. Links the great lakes with the hudson river in new york. Makes new york city becomes the nation"s commercial capital. It was cheaper to buy clothes that are manufactured than to make home-made ones. Introduction of time zones in the united states and canada. Created a standardized time zone under the u. s. law under the time zone. Could have really been created by catherine littlefield green.
