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    Industrial Revolution Read to Learn: From Revolution to Reconstruction During the 1800’s, business and industry developed in America in different ways. From the late 1700s onward, factory work gradually replaced the system of home-based production. Rural, water-powered mills, were replaced by urban (city), steam-driven factories, filled to the roof with chugging, hissing, clunking machines. A task once accomplished by a group of skilled craftsmen became a thoughtless chore completed by, and…

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    The four main factors that brought along the industrial in Britain were that they had the resources, new technology, economic conditions, and political and social conditions to foster the Industrial Revolution. Britain had "...large supplies of coal to power steam engines... plentiful iron to build the new machines" (199). Because the country had this, and a multitude of people to run everything, it was a good candidate. This also caused a population boom. Part of people of the population were…

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    The Industrial revolution in Britian was one that started in the 18th century. This was an important time for Britian because an industrial revolution would help change it into what we know of it today. Now why is it Britian that this is happening to. Why is this happening during the 18th century, and why not the 17th century or another time. It had first started or began its rise when coal was found close to the surface and deep below the ground around Britian. After 2 or 3 years Britian was…

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    The industrial revolution was when they started to make new inventions. Everything started to evolutionized. Many people started to make new inventions and factories. And many people did not farm no more at this time and people moved to the city. People moved to the us to look for jobs. People got paid so little bit especially kids some of them did not even got to go to school because they had to go to work to help out their families. The Industrial revolution began in Great Britain. It began…

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    If you ever look back on history, you will notice how the Eurasian cultures developed and became civilized quicker than many other civilizations. Some individuals may ask why that happened and what caused it. Specifically, one new Guinean man simply asked Jared Diamond, “Why you white men have so much cargo and we New Guineans have so little?” Diamond thought this was a simple question; however, he did not have a simple answer. Over time and research, he found the answer lies in innovations…

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    Cincinnati Museum Essay

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    The Cincinnati Museum The Cincinnati Museum was built in 1933, originally as the Cincinnati Union Terminal (a train terminal). This terminal was a passenger station in the Queensgate neighborhood of Cincinnati. In the late 19th and 20th centuries, Cincinnati, Ohio was a bustling metropolitan area - a hub for transportation and activity. Goods and supplies were shipped in and out of the city everyday. Because of the city’s central location in the continental United States, Cincinnati became an…

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    The Grand Rapids Chair Company represented a partnership between Grand Rapids sawmills and lumber mills. The site is notable for its adaptation both to changes in ownership and the demands of the furniture industry, through which it impacted the surrounding community of laborers. Sanborn Fire Insurance maps show several additions to the building since its construction, the two largest being the expansion to abut Monroe Street, apparent on the 1912 map, and the Baker Furniture addition, built at…

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    the industrial revolution started from the Great Britain also changed Philadelphia. Paper, leather and textile industries were still very common. Meanwhile, heavy industries such as the coal and iron industry also emerged. The introduction of steam engine and railroad created a larger market coverage for Philadelphia’s manufacturing industries and help businessman sell their goods farther away. After World War II, specially 1970’s, the United States started the process of deindustrialization,…

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    Everyone’s first car is always said to be the most memorable. In my experience, I could say the same thing. Firstly, my first car was a 1993 Subaru Impreza. It was glossy black, with nice metallic wheels, a four door sedan, but extremely cool. It was all wheel drive so it was an all great first vehicle. Secondly, this car came from my brother. My brother gave me my first car for free at the age of sixteen. My brother out of all the people, the guy with hardly any money to spend, gave me his car…

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    The main wave-a human progress taking into account horticulture and handwork-was a similarly primitive stage that started as civic establishments shaped and went on for a great many years. The second rush of progress the modern unrest covered with the first wave. The modern unrest started in Great Britain toward the eighteenth's end century and proceeded throughout the following 150 years, moving society from a prevalently agrarian society to the urbanized machine age. Steel plants, material…

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