What was happening during Industrialization?

- Where in the country was this happening?

Cities, especially in the northeast

So, what was happening in the North?

• industrialization• growth of cities• growth of factories• immigrants move in• $$$•tenement housing

- What might have been happening in the South & North Carolina at this time?

- What might have been happening in the South & North Carolina at this time?

The New SouthIN SHORT: The development and modernizing of the South after the Civil War & Slavery

The South hoped to make a fresh ("new") start forming partnerships with Northerners in order to modernize and speed the economic development of the South. However, the rise of the New South involved the continued supremacy of whites over blacks, who had little or no political power.

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Sharecropping newspaper article:You are a newspaper reporter traveling through North and South Carolina on vacation. You notice the large number of sharecroppers in the area and decide to write a story on them. Write a one-paragraph newspaper article for the New York Times that brings to life the hardships faced by the typical sharecropper in the Carolinas. Give specific examples of how their life is different from city life in the North.