https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2 The five W's of The Working Class The New Consumer Culture Panic of 1873 Scientific Management Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor en-us 2021-06-25 20:51:11 UTC 2025-11-19 20:51:11 UTC hello@padlet.com kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625902605 2021-06-25 20:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625902605 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903073 The lower class was mainly the working class. The head of most households desired to be able to provide entirely for the whole family, but that rarely happened as their wages were very inconsistent and low.]]> 2021-06-25 20:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903073 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903208 The head of most households desired to be able to provide entirely for the whole family, but that rarely happened as their wages were very inconsistent and low. It was a very rough place to be because of the difficult labor]]> 2021-06-25 20:53:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903208 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903411 The Working Class was most prevalent during the Industrial Revolution ]]> 2021-06-25 20:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903411 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903457 The working class mostly settled in communities away from their workplace and some could say they were the founders of the suburbs.]]> 2021-06-25 20:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903457 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903523 The working class was there to do the dirty work for all the big names. All of them worked for who nowadays, people would refer to as "the man" , or "the boss" in the workplace. The rich man who was there to gain wealth for himself, not anyone else. ]]> 2021-06-25 20:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625903523 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625909256 The working class survived paycheck to paycheck, and children often ended up working to bring in extra income.]]> 2021-06-25 21:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625909256 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625911135 Dirty, cramped]]> 2021-06-25 21:05:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625911135 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625911991 Finally, something new and cool to buy!]]> 2021-06-25 21:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625911991 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625915706 Those involved were basically anyone that could afford to purchase goods. There were multiple company pop-ups such as Sears and Roebuck. Macy's and Gimbals were large department stores that came up]]> 2021-06-25 21:12:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625915706 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625915804 This was the point in time where the economy was able to diversify and more products were available to purchase. Instead of having one pair of shoes to choose from, there were ten. ]]> 2021-06-25 21:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625915804 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625915881 This occurred in the 1870s.]]> 2021-06-25 21:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625915881 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625915931 This happened all across the country. Large cities got the best of it with large department store uprisings such as Macy's and Gimbel's.]]> 2021-06-25 21:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625915931 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625916028 This was a result of development after the initial Industrial revolution. The American economy had started to grow, increasing wages and allowing for more spending of a family's weekly budget.]]> 2021-06-25 21:13:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625916028 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625916087 This was able to happen because of the growing economy, which eventually led to the American Dream becoming a possibility]]> 2021-06-25 21:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625916087 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625916253 2021-06-25 21:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625916253 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931554 The mini-depression]]> 2021-06-25 21:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931554 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931683 Tens of thousands of Americans were affected by this event, whether it was a big company like Jay Cooke & Company or a lower class laborer.]]> 2021-06-25 21:35:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931683 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931709 A miniature great depression occurred when too much money was invested into the railroad industry. Companies had bonds based on railroad growth, which halted, making the bonds worthless. Banks and businesses alike went bankrupt.]]> 2021-06-25 21:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931709 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931730 All trade in the New York Stock Exchange was halted for ten days due to so many major investing companies filing for bakruptcy.]]> 2021-06-25 21:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931730 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931752 Based in New York, this affected the entire U.S. economy]]> 2021-06-25 21:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931752 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931773 This was a result of investing too much in the railroad industry. ]]> 2021-06-25 21:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931773 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931815 Too much investments of railroad industry bonds led to an economic recession.]]> 2021-06-25 21:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1625931815 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626009613 Manufacturing efficiency at its finest (at the time)]]> 2021-06-25 23:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626009613 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626009742 Frederick Taylor introduced a stop-watch manufacturing process, leading to what most would refer to as an assembly line.]]> 2021-06-25 23:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626009742 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626009820 The dividing of manufacturing processes to get piece by piece, part by part made quicker.]]> 2021-06-25 23:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626009820 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626009861 The introduction of this method of Manufacturing came around in the 1880's.]]> 2021-06-25 23:50:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626009861 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626010135 First took place in the Midvale Steel COmpany]]> 2021-06-25 23:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626010135 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626010169 This process was an attempt to speed up the manufacturing process.]]> 2021-06-25 23:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626010169 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626010211 This was created by timing different parts of the manufacturing process, the breaking up tasks by where the best time for each part fit.]]> 2021-06-25 23:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626010211 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013454 2021-06-25 23:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013454 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013534 Uriah Stephens led the way in the development of the Knights of Labor.]]> 2021-06-25 23:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013534 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013569 KOL was a group that was centered around having an 8-hour workday and allowed anyone to join the "club"]]> 2021-06-25 23:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013569 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013601 This band of people first came to be during the Panic of 1873 and became even more prevalent afterwards, becoming a nationally known movement.]]> 2021-06-25 23:56:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013601 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013643 The KOL originated in Philadelphia, where Uriah Stephens lived.]]> 2021-06-25 23:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013643 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013665 This knights of labor grew to be very large due to its acceptance of everyone, no matter what race or gender.]]> 2021-06-25 23:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013665 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013684 This was formed with a common goal of making the workplace safer, eliminating child labor, and creating equal pay opportunity for males and females alike.]]> 2021-06-25 23:56:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626013684 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021542 2021-06-26 00:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021542 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021723 Samuel Gompers was the leader of the AFL until his death in 1924]]> 2021-06-26 00:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021723 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021850 This was another organization centered around the improvement of the workplace for the majority of the population.]]> 2021-06-26 00:12:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021850 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021875 This came around the same time as the KOL, specifically in 1886]]> 2021-06-26 00:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021875 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021905 The movement of the AFL started in Columbus, Ohio]]> 2021-06-26 00:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021905 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021938 The AFL was formed to promote a better workplace, supporting the 8-hour workday.]]> 2021-06-26 00:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021938 kalebisom2022 https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021970 This movement came to place largely due to the fact that there was not a lot of political bias involved. Disputes with the government solely were based on improving the working enviornment.]]> 2021-06-26 00:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kalebisom2022/fuutibwqcrzlb5e2/wish/1626021970