Why in America - Nathan Rosenberg
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Article: Why in America - Nathan Rosenberg
The article "Why in America" by Nathan Rosenberg, we learn how manufacturing was important impact on America during the nineteenth century. America was primarily borrowed the European technology and the rate of technical change increased. There were three major reasons why american manufacturing has increased rapidly. The three reasons of rapid increase of American industries were the increase of population growth, larger amount of natural resources, and specialized machines.
The population growth in the United States, has been booming because of the growing population of immigration and new borns coming to the world. Immigrants that were coming into the United States, wanted to find better life and opportunities that would help them success in life. “Rapid population growth resulted in a very high rate of new household formation” (Rosenberg, 107). The rapid growth of population has also introduced the demands and supply of manufactured commodities. The demands in goods and services has also increased rapidly. Since the population was increasing, they started to allow consumerism. This would result in increase in wealth for the manufacturing industries. They believed the higher the population would result in more goods that would need to be produced which leads up to a better economic society. An example would be that food process were lower than before making it easier for the citizens. There was improvements in transportation by introducing the canal-building and the railroad construction. Overall, the environment was becoming a easier and better place for individuals because of all the causes that were occurring.
There was larger amount of natural resources that impacted the american manufacturing industries. The United States started to realize that there was overwhelming amount of natural resources. Some resources could be the land, wood and metal that was available. “The supply
Article: Why in America - Nathan Rosenberg
The article "Why in America" by Nathan Rosenberg, we learn how manufacturing was important impact on America during the nineteenth century. America was primarily borrowed the European technology and the rate of technical change increased. There were three major reasons why american manufacturing has increased rapidly. The three reasons of rapid increase of American industries were the increase of population growth, larger amount of natural resources, and specialized machines.
The population growth in the United States, has been booming because of the growing population of immigration and new borns coming to the world. Immigrants that were coming into the United States, wanted to find better life and opportunities that would help them success in life. “Rapid population growth resulted in a very high rate of new household formation” (Rosenberg, 107). The rapid growth of population has also introduced the demands and supply of manufactured commodities. The demands in goods and services has also increased rapidly. Since the population was increasing, they started to allow consumerism. This would result in increase in wealth for the manufacturing industries. They believed the higher the population would result in more goods that would need to be produced which leads up to a better economic society. An example would be that food process were lower than before making it easier for the citizens. There was improvements in transportation by introducing the canal-building and the railroad construction. Overall, the environment was becoming a easier and better place for individuals because of all the causes that were occurring.
There was larger amount of natural resources that impacted the american manufacturing industries. The United States started to realize that there was overwhelming amount of natural resources. Some resources could be the land, wood and metal that was available. “The supply