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CHAPTER TWELVE: INDUSTRY AND THE NORTH, 1790s-1840s
PREINDUSTRIAL WAYS OF WORKING
Rural Life
Characteristics-
Men v. Women
“Family” Labor System-
Urban Artisans and Workers-
The Social Order
Husband/ Wife
Class structure
THE TRANSPORTATION REVOLUTION
Roads
National road-
Canals / Steamboat
Erie Canal-
Robert Fulton
Railroads-
Impact of Transportation Revolution
MARKET REVOLUTION-
The Accumulation of Capital-
The Putting-Out System-
The Spread of Commercial Markets
British Technology and American Industrialization-
Slater’s Mill-
The Lowell Mills-
Family Mills-
“The American System of Manufactures”-
Other Factories-
FROM ARTISAN TO WORKER
Personal Relationships-
Mechanization and Women’s Work-
Time, Work, and Leisure-
The Cash Economy-
Free Labor-
Early Strikes-
A NEW SOCIAL ORDER
Wealth and Class-
Religion and Personal Life-
The New Middle-Class Family-
Family Limitation-
Middle-Class Children-
Sentimentalism-
Transcendentalism and Self-Reliance-
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