History of Technology and Work
Link ID 120104
Title History of Technology and Work
Url http://www.engr.sjsu.edu/pabacker/causeIR.htm
Description Comprehensive article on the causes, effects, cultural origins and consequences of the Industrial Revolution, as it began in the English textile industry. Author: Patricia R. Backer.
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Date Jul 19, 2006
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