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Page 1: Extreme Upgrade
Manufacturing boom, 1870
Chicago Exposition, 1876
Steam engines, 1870
Iron industry, 1870
Iron and coal deposits, 1870 map
Immigrant labor, 1870
Page 2: Wounds that Don't Heal
Reconstruction, 1865-1877
Confederate amnesty, 1865
Freedmen's Bureau, 1865-1872
First KKK, 1865-1872 map
40 acres and a mule, 1864
Civil War South, 1865
Page 3: Permanently Stunted?
Southern ruin, 1870
Stunted southern growth, 1860-1870 map
Value of southern slaves
Manufacturing growth, 1860-1870 map
Manufacturing, 1870 map
Urban centers, 1870 map
Page 4: Everything Needs Iron
Iron and coal, 1870 map
Iron blast furnace, 1870
Cast iron
Wrought iron
Coal and coke, 1870
Pittsburgh center of iron, 1870 map
Page 5: East Meets West
Transcontinental railroad, 1869 map
Golden Spike, 1869
Railroad expansion, 1870 map
Locomotive diagram, 1870
Railroads and land, 1870 map
Railroad companies, 1870
| Page 6: Infrastructure Spending
Government railroad land grants, 1870s map
Towns Sprout at Rail Stops, 1870s map
Railroad land companies, 1870 map
More transcontinental lines, 1870s map
Homestead Act, 1862-1890 map
Land grant colleges, 1862-1890 map
Page 7: Clash of Titans
Hot railroad money, 1870s
Foreign investment in railroads, 1870-1890
Railroad company stocks, 1850-1870
Railroad bonds, 1850-1870
Railroad construction companies, 1870
Creative railroad financing, 1850-1870
Page 8: Panic of 1873
Panic of 1873
Great Chicago fire, 1871
Clearing Chicago rubble, 1871
Great Boston Fire, 1872
15th Amendment and Black vote, 1870
Blacks in Congress, 1871
Page 9: Factories and products
Steam vs waterpower, 1870 map
Manufacturing, 1870 map
Factories, 1870
Waterpower, 1870 map
Non-powered manufacturing, 1870 map
Immigrant destinations, 1870 map
Page 10: Horses and Manual Labor
Horsepower, 1870
Farm equipment, 1870
Small farm equipment, 1870
Irish immigration, 1870 map
German immigration, 1870 map
Scandinavian immigration, 1870 map
| Page 11: Crops Need Water
Yearly rainfall map
Nebraska prairie, 1870
Farmland, 1870 map
Farm life, 1870
Corn production, 1870 map
Sheep and wool, 1870 map
Page 12: Striking it Rich
Western gold and silver, 1870
Western silver boom, 1870 map
Comstock lode, 1870
Western mining, 1870 map
Mining equipment, 1870
Mining life, 1870
Page 13: City Portraits
Battle Creek, Michigan, 1870
Bangor, Maine, 1870
Sandusky, Ohio, 1870
Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1870
Topeka, Kansas, 1870
Salt Lake City, Utah, 1870
Page 14: Reaching Customers
Advertising, 1870
Newspaper Ads, 1870
Transportation Ads, 1870
Home goods Ads, 1870
Industrial Ads, 1870
Page 15: Yellow Pages
City Directories, 1870
Business Listings, 1870
Civic Institution Listings, 1870
Society Listings, 1870
Municipal Listings, 1870
Trade Unions and More, 1870
| Page 16: Super-sized Census
Census of 1870
Occupation Listings, 1870
Industry Listings, 1870
Manufacturing Listings, 1870
Farming Listings, 1870
Mining Listings, 1870 Page 17: Emerging from Conflict
Industrial Era brings big change, 1870
American transformation, 1850-1870 map
Corporate and factory growth, 1870
Population density, 1860-1870 map
Cities and towns, 1870
Entertainment, 1870 |
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