*The American Yawp is an evolving, collaborative text. Please click here to improve this chapter.* I. IntroductionII. Industrialization & Technological InnovationIII. Immigration and UrbanizationIV. The New South and the Problem of RaceV. Gender, Religion, and CultureVI. ConclusionVII. Primary SourcesVIII. Reference Material I. Introduction When British author Rudyard Kipling visited Chicago in 1889, he described a city captivated by technology … Continue reading 18. Life in Industrial America