Farming life in the 1800s
[DOC File]CHAPTER 9: THE TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN SOCIETY, …
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Most migrants desired and expected a better version of the life they had known in the East (more land, bountiful crops) ... Government policies made farming in the west possible and the price made it desirable for many people to do. ... Many Irish immigrants came in the 1800s. They were very poor.
[DOCX File]Reading Further - Brook Farm and the Utopian Dream
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In the early 1800s, social reformers were seeking ways to improve American life. Some were inspired by dreams of a perfect society. They formed model, or utopian, communities based on principles they believed would lead to a better world. One of the best known of these social experiments was Brook Farm in Massachusetts.
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Students examine the geographic and economic aspects of life in their own neighborhoods and compare them to those of people long ago. ... 8.6 Students analyze the divergent paths of the American people from 1800 to the mid-1800s and the challenges they faced, with emphasis on the Northeast. ... growth of cities, deforestation, farming, mineral ...
[DOC File]KENTUCKY ANCESTORS - Kentucky Historical Society
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Notes on Life of Rev. Henry Hamner, Methodist Circuit Rider, Washington County, Kentucky ... in the Early 1800s 61. Returns of Ministers’ Marriages – Mason County, Kentucky. ... Some Non-Farming Inhabitants of Ohio County, 1850. Russell County “Births in December”—1852, 1853, 1854 ...
[DOCX File]US Multiple Choice Questions: Industrialization
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A shortage of land for farming. Greater productivity of farming. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, improvements in steel technology allowed architects to be design buildings taller than had previously been possible. As a result, skyscrapers began to be built in cities such as New York and Chicago.
[DOC File]Life on a Midwestern Farm - Homestead
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The notion of subsistence farming, or scraping out a living, was antiquated by the early 1800s in Ohio. The first settlers might have had a rough time the first year or so, but after that point, farming began to flourish in this state and other Midwestern states. Self reliance was a matter of pride for most farmers.
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For a century and a half, from 1688 to 1832, the British government was substantially in the hands of [well-to-do] landowners—the “squirearchy” or “gentlemen of England.” The result was a thorough transformation of farming, an Agricultural Revolution without which …
[DOCX File]Reading Further - Gold Rush Pioneers
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For most Americans in the early 1800s, however, the West was mostly a blank map. By 1850, it had become the land of opportunity. The West boasted wide-open spaces and great wealth in timber, gold, silver, and other natural resources. It became a magnet for immigrants and for easterners looking for a …
[DOC File]Industrial Revolution: The Industrial Revolution in the ...
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But whatever the drawbacks of city life, urban growth in the United States was unstoppable, fueled both by the movement of rural Americans and a swelling tide of immigrants from Europe. In 1790 only about 5 percent of the American population lived in cities; today more than 75 percent does.
[DOC File]Was Agrarian Unrest in the Late Nineteenth Century Justified
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The railroad industry grew rapidly during the 1800s: in 1830 there were 23 miles of (operative) track in the U.S.; by 1850 there were 9,021 miles; by 1870 there were 52,992 miles; and by 1890 there were 166,703 miles. The development of the railroad had far reaching effects.
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