4.6 Market Revolution: Society and Culture

County election painting, 1854

“The Drunkard’s Progress” painting, 1846

Two Mill Girls at their looms. American Textile History Museum.

“The First Cotton Gin” cartoon printed in Harpers’ Weekly, 1869

Front page of the Native Flag newspaper, 1844

Note: The caption below the picture says, “Attack by the Irish Catholics on the Native American meeting in Kensington, Friday, May 6 1844.