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Liberty's dawn : a people's history of the Industrial Revolution

text Liberty's dawn : a people's history of the Industrial Revolution

Summary
"This remarkable book looks at hundreds of autobiographies penned between 1760 and 1900 to offer an intimate firsthand account of how the Industrial Revolution was experienced by the working class. The Industrial Revolution brought not simply mise... Read more
Contents
Introduction: 'A simple naritive' -- Part I - Earning a living. Men at work ; Suffer little children ; Women, work and the cares of home -- Part II - Love. A brand new wife and an empty pocket ; Naughty tricks on the bed -- Part III - Culture. Ed... Read more
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x, 303 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
2013

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 330.941 GRI in Adult Non-fiction Available

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