Nature and Impact of Industrialisation
Research article:
The Origins of American Industrial Success, 1879 - 1940 / Gavin Wright 
The United States became the world's preeminent manufacturing nation at the turn of the 20th century. This study considers the bases for this success by examining the factor content of trade in manufactured goods.
Economic, labour and productivity developments in the 1920's
The interwar period in the United States, and in the rest of the world, is a most interesting era. The decade of the 1930s marks the most severe depression in our history and ushered in sweeping changes in the role of government...
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The Library of Congress's Chronicling America project provides free access to thousands of historic US newspapers from 1789 - 1963.
A couple of articles regarding industry, unions and employment are found below:
