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Mcgraw Hill — Investor Presentation (2012)
27 slides from Mcgraw Hill's investor presentation, 2012
Slide 1: Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e Chapter 10: America's Economic Revolution
Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e Chapter 10: America’s Economic Revolution
Slide 2: Highlights
Highlights The Changing American Population Transportation, Communications, and Technology Commerce and Industry Men and Women at Work Patterns of Industrial Society The Agricultural North 2 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 3: The Changing American Population
The Changing American Population The American Population, 1820-1840 – Reasons for Population Increase New York City’s growth Immigration and Urban Growth, 1840-1860 – Rapid Urbanization – Surging Immigration – German and Irish Immigrants 3 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Res
Slide 4: Population Growth, 1620-1860
The Changing American Population Population Growth, 1620-1860 4 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 5: Immigration, 1820-1840
The Changing American Population Immigration, 1820-1840 5 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 6: Sources of Immigration, 1820-1840
The Changing American Population Sources of Immigration, 1820-1840 6 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 7: Immigration, 1840-1860
The Changing American Population Immigration, 1840-1860 7 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 8: Sources of Immigration, 1840-1860
The Changing American Population Sources of Immigration, 1840-1860 8 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 9: American Population Density, 1820
The Changing American Population American Population Density, 1820 9 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 10: American Population Density, 1860
The Changing American Population American Population Density, 1860 10 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 11: The Rise of Nativism
The Changing American Population The Rise of Nativism – Native American Party – The Know-Nothings 11 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 12: Transportation, Communications, and Technology: The Canal Age
Transportation, Communications, and Technology The Canal Age – Steamboats – Economic Advantages of Canals – The Erie Canal 12 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 13: Canals in the Northeast, 1823-1860
Transportation, Communications, and Technology Canals in the Northeast, 1823-1860 13 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 14: The Early Railroads
Transportation, Communications, and Technology The Early Railroads – Technological Basis of the Railroads – Competition between Railroads and Canals The Triumph of the Rails – Consolidation The DeWitt Clinton, 1831 (Library of Congress) 14 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reser
Slide 15: Railroad Growth, 1850-1860
Transportation, Communications, and Technology Railroad Growth, 1850-1860 15 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 16: Innovations in Communications and Journalism
Transportation, Communications, and Technology Innovations in Communications and Journalism – The Telegraph – The Associated Press – Fueling Sectional Discord Samuel Morse (Portrait Gallery) 16 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 17: Commerce and Industry
Commerce and Industry – Impact of the Market Economy The Expansion of Business, 1820-1840 – Advantages of the Corporation – Inadequate Credit 17 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 18: The Emergence of the Factory
Commerce and Industry The Emergence of the Factory – Transformation of the Shoe Industry – The Industrial Northeast Advances in Technology – Interchangeable Parts – Technological Innovations 18 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 19: Men and Women at Work
Men and Women at Work Recruiting a Native Workforce – Transformation of American Agriculture – The Lowell System – Women Workers – Decline of the Lowell System 19 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 20: Lowell, Massachusetts, 1832
Men and Women at Work Lowell, Massachusetts, 1832 20 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 21: The Immigrant Workforce
Men and Women at Work The Immigrant Workforce – Economic Advantages of Immigrant Labor – Harsh Work Conditions The Factory System and the Artisan Tradition – De-skilling – National Trade Unions 21 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 22: Fighting for Control
Men and Women at Work Fighting for Control – Commonwealth v. Hunt – Female Protective Unions – America’s Divided Working Class “Free Labor” 22 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 23: Patterns of Industrial Society
Patterns of Industrial Society The Rich and the Poor – Increasing Inequality in Wealth – The Urban Poor – African American Poverty Social Mobility 23 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 24: Middle-Class Life
Patterns of Industrial Society Middle-Class Life – Rapidly Expanding Middle Class – New Household Inventions – Growing Class Distinctions The Changing Family – Declining Economic Role of the Family – Falling Birth Rates 24 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 25: Women and the Cult of Domesticity
Patterns of Industrial Society Women and the “Cult of Domesticity” – Female Education – New Roles for Women – Women’s Separate Sphere – Benefits and Costs – Working-Class Women Leisure Activities – Minstrel Shows – P. T. Barnum 25 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 26: The Agricultural North
The Agricultural North – Rise of Commercial Agriculture Northeastern Agriculture – Truck Farming in the Northeast New England, 1823 (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) 26 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 27: The Old Northwest
The Agricultural North The Old Northwest – Industrialization in the Old Northwest – Agricultural Specialization – New Agricultural Technologies – McCormick Reaper Rural Life – Importance of Religion in Rural Communities 27 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.