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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: Biographies" profiles approximately 30 of the major figures of the period.
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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)
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Launched in mid-18th century Britain, the Industrial Revolution transformed much of the world from a simple agricultural society into a complex industrial one. This volume covers the ideas and social turmoil, the machines, manufacturing processes and energy sources that spurred it on. It includes biography profiles of 30 individuals, such as John Maynard Keynes and Adam Smith.
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- PublisherU.X.L.
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0787665142
- ISBN 13 9780787665142
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages224
- EditorOutman James L, Outman Elisabeth M, May Matthew
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