by JohnD.Clare (Author)
This an account of a technological revolution which transformed society throughout the world and which some historians believe is still continuing today. Using contemporary documentation from Britain, Europe and America, John Clare draws the reader into the excitements of the industrial success: the development of railways, the growth of industry, the progress made in the field of science. He also shows the reader some of the devastating results of this period of tremendous expansion.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Publisher: Bodley Head Children's Books
Published: 18 Nov 1993
ISBN 10: 0370318358
ISBN 13: 9780370318356