The Impact of Industrialization on American Society 

“The average worker can never obtain more than a minimum level of living.  The worker is deprived of the  
wealth he himself created.  The state is a committee of bourgeoisie for the exploitation of the people”

What was the impact of Industrialization on the workers? 

What was the impact of Industry on Society?

How is this reflected in the photography of the time?

Images of the Industrial worker 1908-1912 from the Lewis Hine collection