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Era 6: Industrial Development of the United
States (1870-1900)Learning Expectations:
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What’s Going On?Expansion of Americans further
westTroubles with the Natives over land Opening of more trails and overland
routesExpansion of the cattle and farming
industry
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What’s Going On?Increase in the development of
the railroadsMore rails in more placesLinking of the nation via truck lines
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Map of U. S. Railroads -1870
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What’s Going On?Moving toward an urban societyThe lure of the citySocial and cultural
changeStirrings of Reform
Showing New York City during the Panic of 1884
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Essential Questions•What were some of the new technologies or innovations of the Period?
•How did these new inventions and innovations affect the economy?
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Alexander Graham Bell•What is He Famous For?•Telephone invented in 1876, at the age of 29 (Same age I am now.)•In 1877 he formed the first Telephone company. What was the name?• What Effects do we still see today?
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Cornelius VanderbiltOwner of the New York Central
RailroadAlso known as the
“Commodore”Entered the Railroad Industry
at nearly age 70At his death in 1877 his railroad
operated more than 4500 miles of track
University named after him: Vanderbilt University
What lasting effects remain?
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Milton HersheyCan anyone guess what he
came up with and where he made his money?
First chocolate bars produced in 1900
Giving the masses access to something that up until this point had been reserved for the wealthy
Sold his Caramel company to focus on chocolate in 1900 for $1,000,000
Why was this important?
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Andrew CarnegieImmigrated to U.S. in
1848 at the age of 12Worked for 12 years as
personal telegrapher for Thomas A. Scott of the Pennsylvanian Railroad
Most Famous contributions in the Steel Industry
Well known as a Philanthropist
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John D. RockefellerA merchant from Cleveland,
OHStarted his company,
Standard Oil, at 24 years oldAbsorbed and put
competitors out of businessWell known as a visionaryBusiness model: High Quality
at Low PricesLed to Congress and the anti-
trust laws
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Effects of IndustrializationMonopolies
Rockefeller-Standard OilVanderbilt- New York Central RailroadCarnegie- Carnegie Steel
JobsIndustrialization created opportunitiesLow WagesLong Hours
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Effects of IndustrializationSmall Businesses
Social DarwinismUnable to thrive due to monopolies
Development of a middle class