Big Business and the Transportation of Resources
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National markets created by transportation advances
Advertising
Lower-cost productionAnd……
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John D. Rockefeller- Oil
Andrew Carnegie- Steel
Henry Ford- Automobile
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Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Ford
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Access to raw materials and energy
Availability of work force
Inventions
Financial Resources
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Financial Resources--Money
Inventions—Light bulb
Workers
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Steel
Railroad
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Mechanization had reduced farm labor needs and increased production (reaper)
Industrial development in cities created a need for workers
Industrialization provided access to consumer goods (ex. Mail order catalogues)
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FarmCity
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Moving natural resources to eastern factories
Moving iron ore deposits to sites of steel mills
Transporting finished products to national markets
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New England
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Textiles
automobile
Steel
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Sources:
Andrew Carnegie
lt.wikipedia.org
John D. Rockefeller
www.voanews.com
Henry Ford
www.nndb.com
Money
http://www.finpipe.com/money.gif
Light Bulb
www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cbecs/bulb1.gif
Workers
http://i.pbase.com/o4/90/516390/1/58183295.workers.jpg
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City
www.geocities.com
Textiles
http://www.companyc.com/images/textiles-throws.jpg
Automobiles
http://www.uh.edu/engines/model-t.gif
Railroad
www.umich.edu
Oil
www.cbc.ca
Steel
http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/s/images/steel_kapoor.turning.lg.jpg
Farm
http://www.class.uh.edu/phil/Freeland/pics/Farm.jpg