A factory was typically located close to an urban area ... lead to the mushrooming of small towns into cities almost overnight. How did the Industrial Revolution affect life in cities? Due to the ...
Before the Industrial Revolution, life had changed very little for hundreds of years. The coming of industry and factories would change life and work in Scotland, with people moving from rural ...
The influx of laborers required to operate mills during the early 1800s are responsible for shaping the culturally diverse ...
Every woman had her own reasons for seeking factory work. Life was very difficult on a subsistence ... Women's visibility as wage earners during the early Industrial Revolution was precedent setting, ...
As I wrote in The Washington Post previously, the most profound chapter in human history is the industrial ... that will benefit life on Earth in the microgravity factories of space.