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Cities grew in the late 1800's and early 1900's
To work at mills and plants
technological boom
city dwellers, and Jobs

What problems did increase in the population have

Racial tension

Sickness

Garbage everywhere

Andrew Carnegie.
     Born November 25, 1835
     Came to America from Scotland at age 12
     Owned a Steel mill (Carnegie Steel)
     Set up Libraries, public institutions and colleges
John D. Rockefeller.
    he found oil and he started a oil business
    treated his employees equally and good
    but he didn't treat his competition good.

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