Encyclopedia of the Industrial Revolution in America:

"The Industrial Revolution changed the course of American history, accelerated the American economy, and affected the way people lived. This ready-reference encyclopedia offers in-depth coverage of the economic, political, and social developments of the Industrial Revolution in the United States from 1750 to 1920. More than 200 substantial entries cover: key individuals, significant technologies, inventions, court cases, companies, political institutions, economic events, and legislation.". "Highlights of the work include numerous entries on developments in water and rail transportation, agriculture, manufacturing, mass production, the labor movement, big government, and the key inventions that changed the American economy. Entries on the social implications of the Industrial Revolution will help students to understand how the Industrial Revolution affected the social fabric of the nation."--BOOK JACKET.

שנה

2001

שפה

English

הוצאה

Greenwood Press

מהדורות

1

עמודים

344

ISBN

9780313308307

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata