A Brief History of How the Industrial Revolution Changed the World by Thomas Crump - ISBN: 9781845298975
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Inventions ignite progress: Witness the revolution that shaped our world.

A Brief History of How the Industrial Revolution Changed the World

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    400 pages

  • Release Date

    20 October 2005

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Summary

From the beginning of the eighteenth century to the high water mark of the Victorian era, the world was transformed by a technological revolution the like of which had never been seen before. Inventors, businessmen, scientists, explorers all had their part to play in the story of the Industrial Revolution and in this Brief History Thomas Crump brings their story to life, and shows why it is a chapter in English history that can not be ignored.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845298975
ISBN-10:1845298977
Author:Thomas Crump
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:20 October 2005
Weight:280g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 32mm
Series:Brief Histories
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Critics Review

A clear and concise explanation of an unwieldy but fascinating subject. - Good Book Guide

A clear and concise explanation of an unwieldy but fascinating subject. - Good Book Guide

About The Author

Thomas Crump

Thomas Crump used to teach Anthropology at Amsterdam University. He is the author of A Brief History of Science and A Brief History of the Age of Steam.

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