A new industrial era began in the United States around the time of the Civil War.

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A new industrial era began in the United States around the time of the Civil War. There was a dramatic expansion of mechanical industries such as the railroad. In addition, large industrial manufacturing complexes employed hundreds of thousands of workers and grew in importance. Attempts to better plan, organize, lead, and control the work of employees in these complexes led managers to discuss and write about their ideas and managerial problems in engineering journals.

A New Industrial Era Began in the United States Around