The Industrial RevolutionS. Sonnenschein & Company, Lim., 1901 - 105 pages |
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... benefits of the new inventions . The Industrial Revolution , with its factory system , and its increased facilities for intercourse , wrought wonderful changes in the social organism . It brought with it long hours , over- work , over ...
... benefits of the new inventions . The Industrial Revolution , with its factory system , and its increased facilities for intercourse , wrought wonderful changes in the social organism . It brought with it long hours , over- work , over ...
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... benefit of certain courses , the advantage of turnip fallows , and the economics of agricultural machinery , about breeds of cattle , sheep , and pigs , with the same interest which their fathers and grandfathers used to exhibit on the ...
... benefit of certain courses , the advantage of turnip fallows , and the economics of agricultural machinery , about breeds of cattle , sheep , and pigs , with the same interest which their fathers and grandfathers used to exhibit on the ...
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... benefit from his " mule , ” as it was called . As soon as it was discovered that he was doing a higher grade spinning than his neighbours . in Bolton , he was besieged for the secret , and to avoid violence he told his plans on promise ...
... benefit from his " mule , ” as it was called . As soon as it was discovered that he was doing a higher grade spinning than his neighbours . in Bolton , he was besieged for the secret , and to avoid violence he told his plans on promise ...
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... benefits . Thus we see that the free competitive regime which obtained at the beginning of this century wore itself out , and another order based on entirely different principles has been developed . Sec . 5. - Politics and Economics at ...
... benefits . Thus we see that the free competitive regime which obtained at the beginning of this century wore itself out , and another order based on entirely different principles has been developed . Sec . 5. - Politics and Economics at ...
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... benefit from the new inventions . As Gibbins says : " The profits all went into the hands of the capitalist manufacturers , while taxation fell with special severity upon the poor , since taxes were placed upon every necessity and ...
... benefit from the new inventions . As Gibbins says : " The profits all went into the hands of the capitalist manufacturers , while taxation fell with special severity upon the poor , since taxes were placed upon every necessity and ...
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