Robber Barons and Factory life
Factory life
Robber Barons
Andrew Carnegie
Immigrants
Irish and Italians/People from Western and Eastern Europea
Conditions
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Dirty
Hot, humid
low pay
Child labor
Long hours
work houses
U.S. Steel
Rags to riches
$1 Billion sold business
Gave large portion of wealth to charities like orphanages, libraries
Dance halls, Music halls
John D. Rockefeller
JP Morgan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
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