The Industrial Revolution, which took place between ... and built houses near the factory for workers to live in. This was the beginning of a shift in which more British people moved from rural ...

Industrialization redefined the role of women in the home, at the same time opening new opportunities for them as industrial wage earners ... selling goods they had produced, these workers sold their ...

This strike, later dubbed the Uprising of the Twenty Thousand, lasted for over two months and transformed the culture of the industrial worker. Protestors won concessions from several factories ...

The Industrial Revolution may have marked the beginning ... as demand for labor in the industrial factories drew in workers from rural villages and towns. Manchester’s boom was aided by the ...

working conditions in factories deteriorated further during the Industrial Revolution. Factory workers were subjected to long hours and inadequate remuneration, and child labor became a prevalent ...

from factory workers everywhere ... Then came steam power, the caffeine of the Industrial Revolution. Suddenly, everything was powered by steam. Trains, boats, and even that neighbor who kept ...

these workers – the unsung heroes of China’s success – deserved to eat better. And perhaps he could help kickstart a culinary revolution. With an estimated 60,000 factories operating in the ...