The Dawn of Innovation: The First Industrial Revolution
Tuesday 18 December, 2012
6:30pm, $0
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard Street
By the 1820s, America was already the most intensely commercialized society in history and the world’s leading manufacturer. Paul E. Steiger of ProPublica and author Charles Morris work to contextualize this early creative surge. This event is co-sponsored by The Century Foundation.