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Author Griffin, Emma.

Title Liberty's dawn : a people's history of the Industrial Revolution / Emma Griffin.

Publication Info. New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2013]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1585257~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  330.94107 GRI    AVAILABLE
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Description x, 303 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [248]-295) and index.
Contents Introduction : 'a simple naritive' -- Men at work -- Suffer little children -- Women, work and the cares of home -- A brand new wife and an empty pocket -- Naughty tricks on the bed -- Education -- Gospel times -- Sons of freedom -- Conclusion.
Summary Looks at hundreds of autobiographies penned between 1760 and 1900 to offer a firsthand account of how the Industrial Revolution was experienced by the working class.
Subject Industrial revolution -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9780300151800 (hardback)
0300151802 (hardback)
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