The American Industrial Revolution refers to the period of rapid industrialization in the United States from the late 18th century to the early 20th century. It involved advancements in manufacturing, transportation, and technology that transformed society and led to significant economic growth.
Related terms
Factory System: This system refers to the organization of labor in large factories where workers specialized in specific tasks.
Steam Engine: The steam engine was a major invention during the Industrial Revolution that powered various machines and revolutionized transportation.
Urbanization: Urbanization is the process of population shift from rural areas to cities due to industrialization and job opportunities.