• The Rise of Industrialized Capitalism in Philadelphia

  • Feb 28 2025
  • Length: 37 mins
  • Podcast

The Rise of Industrialized Capitalism in Philadelphia

  • Summary

  • In 1790s Philadelphia, things began to change rapidly. One man, John Nicholson, sought to take advantage of these changes and build a modern industrialized factory on the banks of the Schuylkill River. But he kept running into one persistent issue: his workers expected to be paid.

    Originally aired: May 16, 2022.

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