Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius vanderbilt
In the 19th century in the USA, immigrants most often worked in factories in the major US cities on the US East coast. Many were also employed to work on the ever expanding railroad industry.
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Andrew Carnegie
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Cornelius vanderbilt
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From the 17th century to the 19th century
By providing land grants for building tracks.
By providing land grants for building tracks.
In the 19th century in the USA, immigrants most often worked in factories in the major US cities on the US East coast. Many were also employed to work on the ever expanding railroad industry.
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Spain controlled Puerto Rico.
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The railroad industry expanded at a rapid rate in the years following the US Civil War. From 1870 to 1900, rail lines miles increased from 52,000 miles of tracks to 193,000 thousand. Railroads dominated US industry for a long period of time. They exerted allot of power in the Federal and state governments.