"The Industrial Revolution brought important changes to America. People began migrating to cities for work, and immigrants began to arrive in America in larger numbers than ever before as they looked for new employment opportunities. Readers explore the impact of the Industrial Revolution on U.S. migration and immigration patterns. As readers learn about essential social studies curriculum topics, engaging historical images and detailed primary sources hold their interest. This transformative period in American history comes alive for readers with each turn of the page"--Provided by the publisher.

Title proper from title frame. Includes index. Includes chronologies. Includes glossary. "Rosen Learning Center." "Rosen Digital." Optional narration. Optional writing activities are included.

From farms to factories -- Across the Atlantic -- Changes in cotton -- Migrating to cities -- Life after slavery -- On the move -- A hard life -- Coming to America -- Sticking together -- An industrial power.