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Discover what John Green describes as "one of the least studied but most interesting periods in American history: the Market Revolution." The video details the nation's shift from the Jeffersonian ideal of Americans producing for themselves on independent farms toward producing goods for sale to others. It also discusses major improvements in transportation in the nineteenth century, mass production of interchangeable parts, and the general change in the landscape of work and standardization of time.
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- Highly informative
- Graphics, animations, and humor really help to engage viewers in the content
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- Speaker moves through material very quickly