The tremendous and highly complex industrial development which went on with ever accelerated rapidity during the latter half of the nineteenth century brings us face to face, at the beginning of the twentieth, with very serious social problems.
Roosevelt discusses the social challenges arising from rapid industrial growth in the late 19th century.
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