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Digital History: The Disruption of the Artisan System of Labor

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A look at how goods were produced in the early 1800s in home-based businesses, only to be supplanted by factories with unskilled workers by mid-century.

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Concepts
factories, labor, printing
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a changing nation, apprentices, artisans, building trades, consumer manufacturing, manufacturing at home, skilled craftspeople, skilled journeymen, unskilled labor, wage labor, digital history, the disruption of the artisan system of labor, a changing nation (1790-1860)
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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