Write a paper on how the Second Industrial Revolution changed the American economy and the response of workers to the new manufacturing regime. Discuss 1)where were its origins 2)what was the character of the second Industrial Revolution 3)What was the responses to the new conditions by working men and women. Use the source listed below for the content of the essay.
Sources for Essay
Porter, Glenn. The Rise of Big Business : 1860 – 1920, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2005. Chapter 2, “The Appearance and Spread of Big Business,” pp. 31-79. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/empire-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1776327.
Melvyn Dubofsky and Foster Rhea Dulles. Labor in America: A History. (Malden, Massachusetts: Wiley and Blackwell, 2010) Chapters 6,9,10,12
Oates, William C., George Ticknor Curtis, and T. V. Powderly. “The Homestead Strike.” The North American Review 155, no. 430 (1892): 355–75. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25102447.