Industrial Revolutions

2020-02-24

Control and Trust

Hobbes, Leviathan Frontispiece (1651)

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The spread of the railroads

Land grants to railroads

Organizational Chart of the Erie Railroad

Closeup

Nationwide Railroad land grants

Land Sales in Illinois

Cream of Wheat advertisement, ~1895

Babbit Soap–Advertising the Factory

Edison’s Lab at Menlo Park

Who controls the controllers?

Accidents

Accidents

Accidents

Angola Horror, 1867

Ashatabula Horror, 1876

Credit Rating

Lewis Tappan

Bradstreet Offices

RG Dun Offices

RH Macy’s Dun report.

Abraham Lincoln’s Credit reporting page

Archival Data Assignment