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Topia!: Society: History: By Time Period: Eighteenth Century: Industrial Revolution (14)
Lectures on The Industrial Revolution in England - The full text of these lectures by Arnold Toynbee in 1884. The Industrial Revolution - Professor Gerhard Rempel, Department of History, Western New England College introduces the Industrial Revolution. Child Labour in the 19th Century - Features biographies and entries on reformers, supporters, laborers, working conditions, and other things related to child labor in Britain. Industrial Revolution - A slideshow presentation on the Industrial Revolution, including a look at inventions, labor laws, and socialism. A Short History of Machine Tools - Suggests that Great Britain and America were chiefly responsible for the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution - A brief history of what happened during this time period. Cotton Times - An overview of the industrial revolution in textiles, profiling workers and reformers of 18th century Britain, related events in labor history, and describing modes of transportation and living. The Wilkinson Family - Ironmasters - A series of illustrated historical essays about the family who played a major role in the history and economy of eighteenth century Britain, France and America. The Industrial Revolution and the Railway System - Features a range of historical information and data including research papers, images, and extracts from the Illustrated London News. Industrial Revolution - A history project done by a secondary student in Hong Kong. A History of Cotton Mills and the Industrial Revolution - Extensive excerpt from a book on the development of the textile industry in the U.S., including New England and Mississippi. Author: Narvell Strickland. Eccles, Manchester, Canals and Revolution - The story of how the Duke of Bridgewater created the first true canal in the U.K from his coal mines to Manchester. Galleries of related photographs and engravings. Cotton Town - Tells the story of the rapid social and economic changes that occurred as Blackburn and Darwen began to expand with the growth of the British textile industry.
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