Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution by Clive Gifford is a UK edition published by Wayland in 2013, featuring 32 pages in English. This book presents key figures from the Industrial Revolution, including Samuel Slater, who played a pivotal role in introducing the cotton mill to the United States, and Rover Owen, a reformer instrumental in establishing the first trade unions in Britain to improve workers’ conditions.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of significant individuals and their contributions to this transformative period in history. The book focuses on the impact of these characters on the development of industries and labor movements, providing insights into the historical context of the Industrial Revolution. With its engaging content aimed at young adults, this edition serves as an informative resource for those interested in juvenile nonfiction and history.
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The Who’s Who of the Industrial Revolution features such characters as Samuel Slater, the Englishman who introduced the cotton mill to the United States, starting a revolution in the American cotton industry, and Rover Owen, a reformer who helped form the first trade unions in Britain to secure better conditions for workers. [back cover].
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