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Lengthy article on the Second Industrial Revolution in the United States. Looks at the growth of businesses into corporations with large workforces and manufacturing facilities, and the labor issues and organizations that arose as corporations inevitably tried to contain their costs. The article is followed by three questions for discussion or as an assignment.
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emergence of unions, growth of corporations, growth of unions, labor activism, rise of unions, union activist, union movement, hillsborough community college: the rise of unions and labor activism [pdf], industrial revolution, second industrial revolution, second industrial revolution (1870 to 1914)
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