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Industrial Revolution: Almanac (Industrial Revolution Reference Library) - Hardcover

 
9780787665135: Industrial Revolution: Almanac (Industrial Revolution Reference Library)

Synopsis

Launched in Great Britain in the mid-18th century, the Industrial Revolution transformed much of the world from a simple agricultural society into a complex industrial society. Industrial Revolution: Almanac includes approximately 12 thematic chapters and research and activity ideas.

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..."does an excellent job of explaining this critical time period and its impact on human history...a good way to tackle such a complex and far-reaching time period as the Industrial Revolution, especially for the middle school or high school reader. The text is well written and straightforward...a great reference source for any student interested in researching this fascinating period of world history."
--"ARBA" (2004)

Synopsis

Provides an overview of the Industrial Revolution, including the history of the era, the technological advances, the migration of workers, the impact on society, and the changes in the workplace.

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