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What Was the Industrial Revolution?
2025·112 pages
Explore the Industrial Revolution's transformative impact from 1760 to 1840, with key inventions and economic shifts in Europe and the US.
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Explore the Industrial Revolution's transformative impact from 1760 to 1840, with key inventions and economic shifts in Europe and the US.
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The groundbreaking people, ideas, and inventions of the Industrial Revolution, spanning from 1760 to 1840, are brought to life in this fascinating addition to the New York Times bestselling What Was? series. Following the Agricultural Revolution, the Industrial Revolution was a global period of economic and industrial progress in Europe and the United States. In just eighty years, the Industrial Revolution introduced new inventions and ideas that transformed labor and the economy. This included ...
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