![]() Americans integrated the technologies of the Industrial Revolution into a new commercial economy. 1 Between the Revolution and the Civil War, an old subsistence world died and a new more-commercial nation was born. In the early years of the nineteenth century, Americans’ endless commercial ambition-what one Baltimore paper in 1815 called an “almost universal ambition to get forward”-remade the nation. The Rise of Industrial Labor in Antebellum America The Decline of Northern Slavery and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom
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