Reader's Digest Journeys into the Past: Life During the Industrial Revolution
by Richard Tames, Reader's Digest
Reader's Digest Journeys into the Past
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This volume reveals how people lived and worked in new towns and factories during the Industrial Revolution, as the poverty of rural life gave way to the grinding drudgery and frequently atrocious conditions of factory life.Tags
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Richard Tames read History at Cambridge, took a Master's Degree in Politics at Birkbeck College, London, and was once Secretary to the Council of the Hansard Society for Parliamentary Government. He now teaches for Syracuse University's London programme, is a Blue Badge Guide, and, among other things, has written Political London and A Young show more Citizen's Guide to the European Union. show less
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