Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Tuesday 10-13-15

"The Business of the American People is Business.
The man that builds a factory builds a temple.
The man that works there, worships there".
-President Calvin Coolidge

-Henry Ford

-Assembly Line Production
   -"Model T"
   -$5 a day wage

-Productivity - up 60% in the 1920s

-Welfare Capitalism

-Impact of the Automobile on American Society

-Suburbs

-Installment Plan Buying
   -Credit
   -Financing
   -"Buy now, pay later"

-Advertising
   -"Appeals to Needs, Wants, & Fears!"

-Impact of the Radio

-Tariffs - up 60% in the 1920s to protect American businesses

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