The gilded age
Courtney Nelson
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie- founded the first steel business of America
Who- Andrew Carnegie born November 25in Scotland
What- he was an entrepreneur that founded the first steel company of America that became one of the biggest in the world
When- by 1889he had the biggest steel company in the world
Where-he had the biggest steel company in the U.S
Why- he founded steel so that he could make money on bridges and especially railroads
Samuel f.b morse
Who- Samuel f.b morse who started out as a painter
What- an inventor who invented the single wired telegraph
When-during and after the gilded age
Where- the U.S is where the telegraph was made
Pullman strike
What- a nation wide strike
When- this was in 1894
Where- this strike was in the United States of America
Why- the worker went on strike because of the sudden drop in their wages
Chinese labors
Chinese peasants from the canton province started coming on the California shores in 1850. When Leland Stanford was elected governor he promised to protect the state from Asian dregs.