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What were the social, economic, and political consequences of urbanization in the United States?

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Clarence Carson in "The Growth of America: 1878-1928" has helpful information on urbanization.

Socially, urbanization spawned a different type of people than the rural agrarian type who inhabited early America. Competition for jobs was extremely serious, especially in the factories that began to spring up in the late 1800s. This competition often took on a racial aspect, as blacks from the South, and eastern Europeans, e.g., Italians, Poles, ...

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