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Capital and Labour

The rise of big business and the industrialisation of America. Fortunes were made but poverty and slum living also took hold.

Omnibus edition of the series charting the history of America, written and presented by David Reynolds.

The rise of big business and the industrialisation of America. Fortunes were made but poverty and slum living also took hold. Workers began to protest and unite, socialism was considered and mass immigration took off on a staggering scale.

58 minutes

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Fri 6 Feb 2009 21:00

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  • Fri 6 Feb 2009 21:00