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Thesis Statement
The rise of industrialization after the Civil War brought about
many changes both positive and negative to the United State
between 1865 and 1920.
Industrialization therefore affected the society of United State
both economically and politically.
OUTLINE
a) Major aspects of industrialization during 1865 and 1920 that
influenced U.S. society, economy and politics
Society
Urbanization
Immigration/ Increased population in the urban areas
Economics
Improved Agriculture/ Entrepreneurship
Rise of big businesses through industrial trusts
The rise of laissez-faire capitalism
Expanding international markets
Politics
Political Socialization
Legislative representation such as
women and national representative
b) GROUPS AFFECTED BY INDUSTRIALIZATION
Immigrants- Increased stream of immigrants arrived in the U.S
and found economic opportunity working at mines, factories,
construction sites, as well as working in farms
Race relations and Nadir of American; most African American
civil rights attained during Reconstruction were lost at the end
of 1870s where African Americans (
Meyer, 2003)
. This led to racial discrimination, increased race riots and
racist violence.
Gender; The role of women changed/ professionalism
Age;
Child Labor laws
were strengthened while new laws were also adopted resulting
to age limits raised (
Reid, 1999)
.
Immigrants- Industrialization resulted to increased immigration
which gave U.S a sense of ethnocentrism with the idea of loving
one's nation (Hirschman & Mogford, 2009).
c) Ways that industrialization affected the life of the average
working American during Industrialization
The life of the average working American was mostly
negatively affected than it was positively affected. Some of the
ways industrialization affected this life was;
Positive effects
Increased jobs opportunity working at mines, factories,
construction sites.
Better transport system through railroads.
Improved development
Negative
Poor working conditions and overpopulation, noisy, pollution
among other
Child labor (
Link & Susannah, 2012).
REFERENCE
Hirschman, C., & Mogford, E. (2009) Immigration and the
American Industrial Revolution from 1880 to 1920.
Social Science Research
38.4: 897-920. Print.
Link, W, A., & Susannah J. L. (2012).
The Gilded Age and Progressive Era: A Documentary Reader
. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. Print.
Meyer, D. (2003).
The Roots of American Industrialization
. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
Reid, H.B. (1999).
The American Civil War and the Wars of the Industrial
Revolution
.
London
:
Cassell.

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Thesis StatementThe rise of industrialization after the Civil .docx

  • 1. Thesis Statement The rise of industrialization after the Civil War brought about many changes both positive and negative to the United State between 1865 and 1920. Industrialization therefore affected the society of United State both economically and politically. OUTLINE a) Major aspects of industrialization during 1865 and 1920 that influenced U.S. society, economy and politics Society Urbanization Immigration/ Increased population in the urban areas Economics Improved Agriculture/ Entrepreneurship Rise of big businesses through industrial trusts The rise of laissez-faire capitalism Expanding international markets Politics
  • 2. Political Socialization Legislative representation such as women and national representative b) GROUPS AFFECTED BY INDUSTRIALIZATION Immigrants- Increased stream of immigrants arrived in the U.S and found economic opportunity working at mines, factories, construction sites, as well as working in farms Race relations and Nadir of American; most African American civil rights attained during Reconstruction were lost at the end of 1870s where African Americans ( Meyer, 2003) . This led to racial discrimination, increased race riots and racist violence. Gender; The role of women changed/ professionalism Age; Child Labor laws were strengthened while new laws were also adopted resulting to age limits raised ( Reid, 1999) . Immigrants- Industrialization resulted to increased immigration which gave U.S a sense of ethnocentrism with the idea of loving one's nation (Hirschman & Mogford, 2009). c) Ways that industrialization affected the life of the average working American during Industrialization
  • 3. The life of the average working American was mostly negatively affected than it was positively affected. Some of the ways industrialization affected this life was; Positive effects Increased jobs opportunity working at mines, factories, construction sites. Better transport system through railroads. Improved development Negative Poor working conditions and overpopulation, noisy, pollution among other Child labor ( Link & Susannah, 2012).
  • 4. REFERENCE Hirschman, C., & Mogford, E. (2009) Immigration and the American Industrial Revolution from 1880 to 1920. Social Science Research 38.4: 897-920. Print. Link, W, A., & Susannah J. L. (2012). The Gilded Age and Progressive Era: A Documentary Reader
  • 5. . Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. Print. Meyer, D. (2003). The Roots of American Industrialization . Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press Reid, H.B. (1999). The American Civil War and the Wars of the Industrial Revolution . London : Cassell.