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    The Market revolution was an economic transformation‚ a scene of the innovation of transportation such as the; steamboat‚ man-made canals‚ railroad and communication such as the telegraph. Steamboats “helped to bring economic development to the trans Appalachian west”‚ up the Erie Canal the world’s largest man-made waterway that connected the region around the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Coast via the Hudson River. The railroads opened vast new areas of the American interior for settlement while

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    were paving ways for such development. The northern slavery declined while there was a rise in the cotton kingdom. The market revolution depended on slave labor plantations in the south and free labor factories in the north. Slaves provided free labor in textile factories and in the cotton plantations. The new market economy encouraged the growth of the farms in the south. The desire to produce cotton transformed the system of labor in America. Before‚ workers were expected to work in all stages of

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    were used to transfer energy. Leather belts connected the power to the machinery‚ water had the ability to power an entire mill. 40% of the mills were children as young as 4 years old. The first step to making the cloth was Carding‚ thin strands of cotton were woven into rovey. The second step‚ spinning‚ which is usually where the children were most useful‚ with their small hands it made it easier to handle the bobbins‚ The last step was weaving‚

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    key to the Industrial Revolution. The inventions were accountable for mass industrial production that is still used today. During the Industrial Revolution there were many inventions that were assembled to improve the lives of countless people. The cotton gin and interchangeable parts made Eli Whitney one of the most magnificent inventors during the time of the Industrial Revolution. Ever since Eli Whitney was a child he had an affinity for technology and mechanize work. When he was young he was very

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    Introduction This report explains about various competitive study of various aspects‚ Sales‚ expense‚ import‚ and export analysis etc. of Cotton Textile Industry. In this Analysis Report‚ comparative study and analysis is done for whole industry at the end. The tables are formed and values are considered as per availability of data of the years. Methodology Trends for complete textile industry were computed using estimating equations and correlating the appropriate variable (Sales‚ import

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    education‚ which is not safe. A House of Lords interview‚ during 1819‚ states “ The stated of the health of the cotton factory children is much worse than that of an unemployed one”. This is coming from a doctor‚ shows these kids were clearly in a sanitized and safe environment. So clearly some kids are working and some not is this because of the classes?Maybe. Dr.Ward also adds “ Cotton factories are highly unfavorable‚ both to the health and morals of those employed at them”. Clearly these workers

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    Traders faced higher shipping prices for smaller amounts of goods. ____ 2. Which small‚ inexpensive machine revolutionized the manufacture of cloth? a. the cotton gin c. the water frame b. the spinning jenny d. the Pawtucket loom ____ 3. Who was Richard Arkwright? a. Inventor of the water frame‚ he lowered the cost of cotton thread and increased the speed of production. b. British mechanic and entrepreneur‚ he brought his skills to New England and the Industrial Revolution to the

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    economic and physical growth. Inventions brought a continuous growth in the population. New modes of transportation created a highly affective trading system. The three most important technological advances were the Erie Canal‚ Railroads‚ and the cotton gin. Built in 1825‚ the Erie Canal brought an enormous growth of wealth to New York by linking New York to the Great Lakes (Doc 1A). The Erie Canal changed New York from the fifth largest seaport to the busiest port in America (Doc 1B). The canal

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    probably paid to the a lie about the factory. Another opponent is Edward Baines who wrote a part in his book about the conditions and the ideas he has for punishment for the workers.(History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain) Edward states that ¨abuse is the exception ‚not the rule¨(History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain) Edward is saying abuse is allowed but is not enforced. Edward is a supporter of healthy factory and child abuse which doesn’t help the healthy conditions of

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    Tia Culbreth 10/30/12 English II Period #2 The Cotton Club No matter what happens‚ music is going to be popular around the world. Its beats are drilled into us like a file is programmed into a computer. In the 1930’s‚ Jazz and blues were in the prime of its fame‚ and the growth of the black society in music was increasing rapidly. People like Billie Holiday‚ Ray Charles‚ Duke Ellington‚ and many more were starting off legendary careers. On the other hand‚ the 20’s and 30’s were in a period

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