Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

The Industrial Revolution:, steam and steel

Label
The Industrial Revolution:, steam and steel
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Industrial Revolution:
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
The age of revolution
Sub title
steam and steel
Summary
The Industrial Revolution has had the most far-reaching and transformative effects of any era in the planet's history. After detailing life and technology in Europe prior to the revolution, this volume presents the changes that led to the revolution, important inventions and innovations, societal and economic consequences, and the Second Industrial Revolution in the United States. Readers will learn how inventions we take for granted today, such as the telephone, steam engine, and railroad, transformed our world and started us on the path to globalization
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content