HIS271Y1 Lecture Notes - Universal Manhood Suffrage, Signify, Corrupt Bargain
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In antebellum america (c. 1820-1860-pre-civil war america) (oct. 26) Internal improvement is the beginning of a transportation revolution a: cannels-1820s do wonders for creating and east west nexus, the airy cannal most facous and connects baffalo to allbany on the hudson river. This is not the industrial revolution but it is what sets the stage for the industrial rev. Distinguish manufacturing in us from other places: 1-the extent that its poping out of nowhere, 2-in part bc of transportation rev the presence of industry in the country side. Water rays capable of driving machinery steam power require body of water. Most of the mills that existed prior to manufacturing most were built and operated by farmers they tended to be agriculturally focused focused on grain or lumber, but were nonetheless the seabeds of their community, <
