Understanding the Industrial Revolution

By: McHale, Kolby

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The industrial revolution changed the face of manufacturing, jobs and the way people lived and congregated into cities. This book covers the history of the industrial revolution, the development of machine-based tools, steam power, gas lighting and child labor. Results of the industrial revolution include capitalism, Marxism and romanticism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1241642788
• ISBN13: 9781241642785
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"