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10 Richest Americans in the 1800s

The 1800s marked a period of significant growth and development in the United States, with industrialization, expansion of markets, and the rise of capitalism leading to an increase in wealth for many individuals. During this time, some of the richest people in American history emerged, with fortunes made in industries such as oil, steel, shipping, […]

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Women and Their Contributions to American Industry

The contributions of women to American industry have been long overlooked and undervalued. Yet the truth is, women have been making significant contributions since the industrial revolution. From creating new technologies and products to leading innovative companies and organizations, women have left their mark on American industry in many ways. See also: The Evolution of Women’s

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