Industrial Revolution: A History Nonfiction

Uncover the groundbreaking transformations of the Industrial Revolution, a period of unprecedented technological advancement, social upheaval, and economic change that reshaped the modern world. "Industrial Revolution" explores the innovations, inventions, and social consequences that defined this pivotal era, from the rise of factories and mass production to the emergence of new social classes and urban centers.
Witness the dramatic shift from agrarian societies to industrial powerhouses, examining the key inventions and innovations that fueled this transformation. From the steam engine and the cotton gin to the power loom and the telegraph, discover how these technological advancements revolutionized manufacturing, transportation, and communication, leading to previously unimaginable levels of production and economic growth. Explore the rise of factories, the growth of cities, and the development of new infrastructure.
This insightful exploration of the Industrial Revolution goes beyond technological advancements, examining the social and economic consequences of this unprecedented change. Analyze the rise of capitalism, the impact on working conditions, the emergence of new social classes, and the growth of urban centers. Explore the social movements and reforms that emerged in response to the challenges of industrialization. Perfect for those interested in 19th-century history, economic history, social history, and British history.