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Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here

Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here

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📜 Overview: Professor Jeremy Black examines one of the most extraordinary periods in British history: the Industrial Revolution. He explains the unique economic, social and political conditions that by the 19th century, led to Britain becoming the richest, most powerful nation on Earth. It was a time that transformed the way people think, work and play forever.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2013-01-14
⌚ Running Time: 51 mins
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Jeremy Black original image
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Jeremy Black
Jim Andrew original image
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Jim Andrew
Sally Hoban original image
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Sally Hoban
Eric Brian original image
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Reg Murphy original image
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Reg Murphy
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