Each week the team take three key inventions that advanced ... society into an increasingly industrial and urbanised one, Why The Industrial Revolution Happened Here explores two fascinating ...

One important use of coal was the making of ... Coal was the fuel that powered factories during the Industrial Revolution. Image caption, The Newcomen steam engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen ...

Although there was some hope immediately after the Revolution that the ideals of independence and equality would extend to the black American population, this hope died with the invention of the ...

When we think of Valentine's Day, chubby Cupids, hearts and roses generally come to mind, not industrial processes like mass ...

In some fields of work, the impacts of this industrial revolution are already being ... them to market within a couple of years. With that invention, millions and millions of jobs disappear ...

"I was only four years old when I saw my mother load a washing machine for the first time ever. That was a great day for my mother," Hans Rosling, a professor of global health at Sweden's ...

The discovery of crop rotation by Charles Townshend and other related agrarian inventions ... to have played an important role in the rise of the Industrial Revolution. This is because it was ...

The discovery of crop rotation by Charles Townshend and other related agrarian inventions ... to have played an important role in the rise of the Industrial Revolution. This is because it was ...