The Rise of Big Business: At the end of the Civil War and Reconstruction Era, there comes a major change to the United States. No longer having to worry about slavery and westward expansion, Americans can set their focus to improving their everyday lives. In this time period we see a boom in invention and innovation, the government will struggle with how to respond to the new booming economy and the bonuses and setbacks that comes with it.
Big Business |
The Workforce and Labor Unions |
Immigration and Urbanization |