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What new challenges did the rise of big business and the Robber Barons pose to established American beliefs, practices and values between 1850 and 1900?
Date Submitted: 02/03/2004 04:20:15
Question: What new challenges did the rise of big business and the Robber Barons pose to established American beliefs, practices and values between 1850 and 1900?
The rise of big business in industrialism and Robber Barons posed towering difficulties over established American beliefs, practices, and values. Its influence greatly affected all aspects of traditional American thought in such a short time that America had to accept and embrace these changes or be swept away. New ideas and
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