https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19 Unit 1: Industrial Revolution en-us 2018-09-24 18:24:21 UTC 2025-04-26 12:32:21 UTC hello@padlet.com 21owensdreden https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/285715651 George Pullman was one of our first millionaires in the U.S. He also invented the sleeper cars that were a more comfortable way in transportation. He made a big company in a town that other people had manufactured. George Pullman was also one of the last in industrialist to operate a company town.]]> 2018-09-25 18:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/285715651 21owensdreden https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/285721793 William McKinley was from Canton, Ohio and the school Canton McKinley is named after him. He was a part of The Front Porch Campaign in Canton. William McKinley won the election against William Jennings Bryan. He also marked the end of the Populist party/movement.]]> 2018-09-25 18:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/285721793 21owensdreden https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286091402 The Transcontinental Railroad is where the Central and Pacific Railway lines met in 1869. It took longer to build on the Western side due to the mountains and the Eastern side was easy because it was just plains. The Irish and the Chinese helped build the railroad. The Transcontinental Railroad goes from west to east. ]]> 2018-09-26 15:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286091402 21owensdreden https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286201286 The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire was tragic time in the early 1900s. It happened on March 25, 1911 in New York City. There were 144 deaths at the scene and 2 more deaths we identified after making it 146 total deaths. After this tragedy it raised awareness of need to improve working conditions.]]> 2018-09-26 18:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286201286 21owensdreden https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286321833 A Gold Bug wanted gold bugs to continue to back up money supply. Bankers and Businessmen are big parts of the Gold Bug. They wanted less money circulation through the revolution. Because of the Gold Bugs fewer people have money and the prices fell.]]> 2018-09-27 02:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286321833 21owensdreden https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286323727 The time zones started because of the Transcontinental Railroad. They made it to refrain from train crashes and getting on the same tracks. Many people would be late or early to their trains because they would pass from one time zone to another. Time zones helped the Railroad companies run better and smoother.]]> 2018-09-27 02:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286323727 21owensdreden https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286324858 I enjoy flying in planes and riding trains for transportation. Due to the Railroads and George Pullman making the rides more comfortable it makes the traveling experience way better. Time zones made from the use of Railroads help out a lot to make it easier on us to manage our time. William McKinley made Ohio a better known place in the U.S by winning the election against William Jennings Bryan, making Ohio strong government wise as it is today.]]> 2018-09-27 02:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/21owensdreden/tzkvcq53hz19/wish/286324858