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A People and a Nation

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Chapter 17
 
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1. Edison Edison Electric Light Company, invented incandescant...   11. George Westinghouse alternating current and transformers that...
2. Henry Villard & J.P. Morgan bought patents in electric lighting companies...   12. Henry Ford famous for the first automobiles and their...
3. James Bonsack, James B. Duke cigarette-rolling machine, transformed tobacco...Duke...   13. Southern Textile Mills new automated looms, hired women and children...
4. Frederick W. Taylor made TIME as important as quality in production...   14. Railroad Strikes of 1877 unionized railroad workers protesting wage...
5. Knights of Labor famous for admitting women, immigrants, blacks,...   15. Haymarket Riot Chicago, 1886. McCormick reaper factory,...
6. American Federation of Labor (AFL) alliance of national craft unions, 140,000...   16. Samuel Gompers immigrant, head of Cigar Makers' Union, pragmatic...
7. Pullman Strike Pullman Palace Car Company, 1894. workers...   17. Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) strove to unify all laborers and organize......
8. Pools & Trusts pools: business consolidation, agreed amts...   18. Holding Companies owned partial or complete interest in other...
9. John D. Rockefeller CEO of Standard Oil Company, devised trust...   19. Financiers business men devoted to financial organizing...
10. Social Darwinism self explanatory   20. Sherman Anti-Trust Act made every combination or contract in restraint...
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