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Industry and Immigration

  • Rise of corporations

    Rise of corporations
    John D. Rockefeller and his associates formed The Standard Oil company. Later on with the help of other facilities formed the largest oil refinery in the world. Rockefeller and others started the industrial revolution.
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    Gilded age

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    The Pullman Strike

    A strike during the summer of 1894 members of the American Railway Union representing the strikers succeeded in paralyzing the American railroad network west of Chicago by refusing to handle the popular Pullman cars. A federal judge's injunction against the Union boycott turned the strike's tide in favor of the Pullman Company.
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    world war 1

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    Harlem-Renaissance

  • The end of ww2

    The end of World war 2 led to the US and Russia competing for scientist , tech, and anything they could compete in.
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    cold war

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    Great migration