Industrial Revolution

Factories and chimneys in Middlesborough 1940s

La Revolución Industrial se produjo durante los siglos XVIII y XIX, y transformó las comunidades agrarias rurales de Europa y América en sociedades industriales y urbanas. Antes de la Revolución Industrial la gente realizaba la mayor parte de la manufactura en sus casas, con herramientas manuales y maquinaria simple.

The Forgotten Workers Ryan Mutter

The Industrial Revolution made our lives easier, but did it make them better?

Britain lucked out with its coal deposits – but other nations have developed without coal.

Labor Movement in the Industrial Revolution - The labor movement first began during the time period of the Industrial Revolution, in the 19th century. At the time, working-class people were often exploited by wealthy owners and treated horribly. To bett

Original Caption: "Interior of Magnolia Cotton Mills Spinning Room. See the Little Ones Scattered through the Mill. All Work. Magnolia, Miss., 05/03/1911" U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: NWDNS-102-LH-1494 From: Series: National Child Labor Committee Photographs taken by Lewis Hine, compiled ca. 1912 - ca. 1912, documenting the period 1908 - 1912 (Record Group 102) Created by: Department of Commerce and Labor. Children's Bureau. (1912 - 1913) Production Date: 5/3/1911 Photographer…

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Two women operate a shell case forming machine at the New Gun Factory of the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich.