Includes bibliographical references (page 102, 106-107) and index.
Note
"Essential library"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents
A revolution begins -- Life before the industrial revolution -- Textiles in America -- Transportation improvements -- Big business -- American ingenuity -- The communications boom -- Working conditions -- The effects of industrialization.
Summary
Examines the technological developments that brought about the great economic and social changes that came to be called the Industrial Revolution.
