Industrial Revolution /

The Industrial Revolution marked a major turning point in human history, influencing almost every aspect of daily life. During the 18th and 19th centuries there were major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, transportation and technology. There were also profound changes to the socioecono...

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Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Mona Vale, New South Wales : Phil Sheppard Video Production, 1998.
Series:World history in video
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The Industrial Revolution marked a major turning point in human history, influencing almost every aspect of daily life. During the 18th and 19th centuries there were major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, transportation and technology. There were also profound changes to the socioeconomic and cultural conditions of the times. Beginning in Great Britain, there was a transition from a manual labor-based economy towards machine-based manufacturing. This revolution then spread throughout Europe, North America, and eventually the world.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (16 min.).
Playing Time:00:15:25