Timeline 1 by Mack Mackay https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf The Evolution of America from an Agrarian to Industrialized society during the late 19th and early 20th century. en-us 2023-09-23 21:41:03 UTC 2023-09-23 23:00:06 UTC hello@padlet.com 1877 - The Great Railroad Strike mackmackay3699 https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717517566 July 14 - 31, 1877

Workers from various industries, including railroads, protested against wage cuts and poor working conditions.

This event highlights early labor struggles in the industrializing nation, where workers in urban areas began to demand better rights and wages.]]> 2023-09-23 22:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717517566 1886 - Haymarket Affair mackmackay3699 https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717518718 Date: May 4, 1886 

A labor protest rally in Chicago turned violent when a bomb exploded, leading to the trial and execution of several anarchists.

Demonstrates the tensions and conflicts between labor and industrial interests in urban centers during industrialization.]]> 2023-09-23 22:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717518718 1890 - Sherman Antitrust Act mackmackay3699 https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717519077 Date: July 2, 1890 

This federal law aimed to curb monopolistic practices and promote fair competition in business.

Reflects the government's response to the rise of industrial trusts and monopolies, showing the shift in economic power from agrarian to corporate.
]]> 2023-09-23 22:23:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717519077 1901 - U.S Steel Corporation formed mackmackay3699 https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717519571 Date: February 25, 1901 

J.P. Morgan merged several major steel companies to create the world's first billion-dollar corporation.

Symbolizes the consolidation of industries and dominance of corporate giants in the urban, industrialized economy.

]]> 2023-09-23 22:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717519571 1913 - Ford's Assembly Line mackmackay3699 https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717519806 Date: December 1, 1913 

Henry Ford introduced the first moving assembly line, revolutionizing manufacturing and making automobiles more affordable.

Represents a major leap in industrialization, with efficient mass production techniques leading to urbanization and consumer culture.]]> 2023-09-23 22:25:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mackmackay3699/xop11ydmfvslh6nf/wish/2717519806