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A collection of the most popular New York CIty music publishers and songwriters, sold more than a million copies of sheet music on the streets of NYC.
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This caused more people to travel, created hardships for Chinese immigrants who slaved over the development of the rails, induced people to move west.
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The main line of the Transcontinental Railroad is completed. This line connects the Eastern coast to California.
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Thomas Edison invents electricity.
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Thomas Edison invents the phonograph (record player).
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Joseph Pulitzer buys New York World and begins the Sunday Edition. This calls for an easier circulation of information and news.
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Mark Twain releases The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Hearst buys The New York Morning Journal and tries to outshine Pulitzer with massive exaggerations to increase sales.
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The machine age arrives when iron, steel, meat packing, and flour milling becomesthe leading industries in the United States due to increased immigration and urban growth during the 1890's.
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Due to the Panic of 1907, where major banks were close to calling bankruptcy, J.P Morgan met with financiers and came up with the Federal Reserve System and saved the day.
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Ford creates the assembly line. This speeds up the manufacturing process.
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This is due to industrialization