Technological Advancements

Media was a rapidly growing commodity in the united states throughout the 1800's. Advancements such as as the limiere cinematographe as well as the introduction of the projector added to the popularity as well as the importance of mass media. Improved projection as well as the introduction of sound in media, turned film making into a money making powerhouse. While the motion picture received some criticism in regards to content and the affect it had on children, there is no doubt that the advancement of film allowed for the motion picture to become a staple in western culture.