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During the period from 1865 to 1920, the industrialization of the United States led to many changes. Three areas that exhibited much change were those of urbanization, labor, and business organization. This period of industrialization led to tremendous growth of businesses and the need for skilled labor within the factories. At the same time there were a large number of people migrating from rural parts of the country to more populated areas such as New York or …

…it also helped to develop labor unions, which have had very positive effects on society. The Industrial Revolution brought about a change in America that has significantly altered the nation for the better. Not only was new technology developed at the time but labor unions, railroads, cities, and major companies were established as well. Overall there have been many more positive aspects of the industrialization of America than there have been negative ones. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**