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Working class

gabbeylara23 — 2024-07-14 22:08:09 UTC

From 1750 to 1850 mainly in Manhattan people from ages 9-13 were working for HOURS (talking about 10-19 hours a day) for low wages 20 cents an hour. (roughly 20,000 a year). The reason they started the working class in the first place was because of the extreme revolution in the industrial field, machines need people to operate them while also helping with the production.

New Consumer culture

gabbeylara23 — 2024-07-15 02:24:43 UTC

In the late 19th century, starting in Western Europe, stores started to become more and more popular during these times, buying things like men's shoes, clothes, food, etc. Marketing has been skyrocketing with thousands of people shopping daily with these stores becoming a trend after the civil war.

Panic of 1873

gabbeylara23 — 2024-07-15 02:35:04 UTC

A shortage of currency that started in 1873 due from the fact that people were buying land in order to create railroad tracks after the civil war. It effected the banks and economy very badly, leading to rise in inflation also leading into a semi- great depression.

Scientific management

gabbeylara23 — 2024-07-15 02:51:44 UTC

Introduced in 1903 by the man himself Fredrick Taylor, the whole point was the evolution of management to establishments, a great example is McDonald's across the U.S. with their speedy system! making more efficient ways for employers. This improved many, many establishments during this time by making it more efficient and east

Knights of Labor

gabbeylara23 — 2024-07-15 04:05:13 UTC

December 1869 in Philadelphia, the KOL was first introduced by an organization whose goal was to end child labor and bringing in different races to work in the work field, fortunately they did meet their goals and it has changed society massively with diversity and without child labor for the better.

American Fed. Of Labor

gabbeylara23 — 2024-07-15 05:07:22 UTC

Found Dec 8, 1886, in Columbus OH. Formed by the KOL Knights of Labor) Was created to fight for better working conditions and pay and to even get hours reduced for employers, so far they've helped thousands- if - not millions of workers into today's years getting better pay, jobs, hours, and many more thanks to the American Fed. of Labor.