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time, this particular period presented changes that culminated many years of evolution into huge discoveries that altered the world. And, with these changes the second Industrial Revolution was possible, a
revolution that pushed technology vastly further. The following paper presents an overview of the second Industrial Revolution. The Second Industrial Revolution
In the United States the first Industrial Revolution altered the country through the development of many things which led to the second Industrial Revolution. In this second revolution came the
railroad, steamship, cable and the telegraph. These developments opened the door for new levels of transportation and communication, something that would prove to be the most powerful forms of invention
and development. Another development was electricity (The Readers Companion to American History, 2006). Electricity "provided a more flexible source of power than
steam for industrial machinery, a new means of urban transportation (the trolley and the subway), and brighter, cheaper, and safer illumination in factories, offices, and homes" (The Readers Companion to
American History, 2006). It would also transform all metallurgical and chemical processes (The Readers Companion to American History, 2006). The revolution also
brought about a deeper relationship between science and industrial processes. Through such processes new products arose, and these products were far superior to similar products prior to the revolution
(The Readers Companion to American History, 2006). "The new industries of the Second Industrial Revolution employed new or greatly improved processes to turn out new or greatly improved products that
included steel and other metals, light and heavy machinery, oil, chemicals, and in addition, packaged food, drug, and tobacco products bearing brand names" (The Readers Companion to American History, 2006).
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