Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Author: Hugh Chisholm

Publisher:

Published: 1910

Total Pages: 1090

ISBN-13:

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This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.

The Arkwrights
The Arkwrights

Author: R. S. Fitton

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780719026461

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Richard Arkwright was born in Preston in 1732. He married Patience Holt in 1755 and had a son, Richard, in the same year. After Patience's death in 1756, he married Margaret Biggens in 1761. He passed away in 1792, and was buried at Smelting Mill Green, close to Cromford Bridge.

Industrial Society and Its Future
Industrial Society and Its Future

Author: Theodore John Kaczynski

Publisher:

Published: 2020-04-11

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13:

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"It is important not to confuse freedom with mere permissiveness." Theodore John Kaczynski (1942-) or also known as the Unabomber, is an Americandomestic terrorist and anarchist who moved to a remote cabin in 1971. The cabin lackedelectricity or running water, there he lived as a recluse while learning how to be self-sufficient. He began his bombing campaign in 1978 after witnessing the destruction ofthe wilderness surrounding his cabin.

The Industrial Worker, 1840-1860
The Industrial Worker, 1840-1860

Author: Norman Ware

Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780929587257

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The response of American workers to the advance of the Industrial Revolution, showing how labor suffered severe losses and sought to hold on to its economic status.