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The Industrial Age is defined by mass production, broadcasting, the rise of the nation state, power, modern medicine and running water. The quality of human life has increased dramatically during the Industrial Age.
The Industrial Revolution of the 1800s, a time of great growth in technologies and inventions, transformed rural societies into industrialized, urban ones.
Industrial Revolution, in modern history, the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. The process began in Britain in the 18th century and from there spread to other parts of the world, driving changes in energy use, socioeconomics, and culture.
The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.
The Industrial Revolution occurred when agrarian societies became more industrialized and urban. Learn where and when the Industrial Revolution started, and the inventions that made it possible.
List of important facts regarding the Industrial Revolution, which began in Britain in the 18th century and from there spread to other parts of the world. This period of major changes in the way products are made greatly affected the way people lived as well as the way they worked.
Timeline of significant events of the Industrial Revolution, movement in which machines changed people’s way of life as well as their methods of manufacture. From Britain in the 18th century the revolution spread gradually throughout Europe and to the United States and other parts of the world.