Industrial Revolution


The Image Maker
North and South
The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective (New Approaches to Economic and Social History)
Hard Times
Industry and Empire: The Birth of the Industrial Revolution
The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention
The Age of Revolution, 1789–1848
Industrial Revolutionaries: The Making of the Modern World 1776-1914
The Armor of Light (Kingsbridge, #4)
The Industrial Revolution in World History
The Communist Manifesto
Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution
Liberty's Dawn: A People's History of the Industrial Revolution
Carnegie's Maid
Oliver Twist
From the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyFreeman's Challenge by Robin BernsteinThe Fourth Industrial Revolution by Klaus SchwabPlatform Capitalism by Nick SrnicekMachine, Platform, Crowd by Andrew McAfee
Books on Industrial Revolutions
27 books — 12 voters
Women of Wolfram Camp by Jenny KroonstuiverA Day of Judgment by Charles ToddDeath of an Officer by Mark   EllisMotherland by Jonathan KorbeckiGuidance to Death by Daniel V. Meier Jr.
Swoon-Worthy (Mainly Regency) Romances
106 books — 10 voters

Monopoly X by Philip E. OrbanesWhat Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew by Daniel PoolFrom the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyVictorian London by Liza PicardSexuality and Its Impact on History by Hunter S. Jones
Victorian Britain (nonfiction)
148 books — 77 voters
Bread and Roses, Too by Katherine PatersonHis Dark Enchantress by Victoria ChathamCity in Amber by Jay AtkinsonThe Cry of the Street by Mabel FarnumFighting for Bread and Roses by Lynn A. Coleman
Bread and Roses
13 books — 3 voters

Titan by Ron ChernowThe Lady of Sing Sing by Idanna PucciThe Infamous Harry Hayward by Shawn Francis PetersHetty by Charles SlackThomas Nast by Albert Bigelow Paine
Gilded Age Biographies (nonfiction)
134 books — 7 voters
The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate AlcottMrs. Somebody Somebody by Tracy WinnUnravelling by Elizabeth GraverCall the Darkness Light by Nancy ZaroulisLyddie by Katherine Paterson
Lowell Mills
56 books — 8 voters

John Wyndham
Yet we still have countless people who regard men and machinery as separable. They think of the machine as a mere adjunct to life, something which gives faster communication, more production, more entertainment, still failing to see it as one of the great factors in our real lives, and not realizing that our people are as they are because of it. One hears of the Industrial Revolution as though it were a mere phase, finished and done with. It is not, and it shows no sign of ever being completed. ...more
John Wyndham, Stowaway to Mars

Having perfected machinery, we are doing our best to make ourselves into machines.
Lewis Foreman Day, Alphabets Old and New

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