America's industrial society in the nineteenth century

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Possibilities and problems in America's new urban centers

the rise of cities
2004
Examines some of the problems caused by the Industrial Revolution when people moved from rural communities to the cities to live and work, discussing the poor conditions that existed in the factories, the gap between the rich and the poor, immigration, unions, and other topics.
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