by Morris, Neil,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] 15. Series: History ; Published by : Zak Books, ([Florence, Italy?] :) Physical details: 48p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Industrial revolution. Year : 2009
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Serial Data | Published | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield High School | 909.81 MOR | Available |
Includes index.
"The rise of modern industry"--cover.
Introduction -- The importance of the industrial revolution -- Great Britain -- The factory system -- The textile industry -- The agricultural revolution -- Source of power -- Great inventions -- Iron and steel -- Transportation and communication -- The commercial revolution -- Belgium and France -- Germany -- The United States of America -- Russia -- Japan -- Urbanization -- City life -- Working families -- Trade unions and social reform -- Art and literature.
"Trace the origins and growth of the industrial revolution and see how it so radically changed technology, transportation, trade, the economy, and society." -- p.[4] of cover.