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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Allitt, Patrick.     Subjects     Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, 1806-1859.     Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937.     Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.     Industrial revolution.     Industrial revolution -- Great Britain -- History.     Industrial revolution -- United States -- History.     Industrialization.     Industrialization -- History.     Industrialization -- Environmental aspects.     Industrialization -- Europe -- History.     Textile industry -- History.     Mass production -- History.     Railroads -- History.     Manufacturing processes -- History.     Manufacturing industries.     Mineral industries.     Industrial policy.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Allitt, Patrick.       by title:      The industrial revol...       by call number:      DVD 909.81 A439ir     Search the Web     Allitt, Patrick.     Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, 1806-1859.     Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937.     Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.     Industrial revolution.     Industrial revolution -- Great Britain -- History.     Industrial revolution -- United States -- History.     Industrialization.     Industrialization -- History.     Industrialization -- Environmental aspects.     Industrialization -- Europe -- History.     Textile industry -- History.     Mass production -- History.     Railroads -- History.     Manufacturing processes -- History.     Manufacturing industries.     Mineral industries.     Industrial policy.       MARC Display

The industrial revolution [videorecording (DVD)] / Patrick N. Allitt. by Allitt, Patrick. Teaching Co., c2014. Call #: DVD 909.81 A439ir Subjects Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, 1806-1859.   Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937.   Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.   Industrial revolution.   Industrial revolution -- Great Britain -- History.   Industrial revolution -- United States -- History.   Industrialization.   Industrialization -- History.   Industrialization -- Environmental aspects.   Industrialization -- Europe -- History.   Textile industry -- History.   Mass production -- History.   Railroads -- History.   Manufacturing processes -- History.   Manufacturing industries.   Mineral industries.   Industrial policy. Series Great courses (DVD)   Great courses (DVD). Modern history. ISBN:  9781629970967 (set) Alternate title:  Great Courses. The industrial revolution [videorecording (DVD)] Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] / Description:  6 videodiscs (ca. 18 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (viii, 273 p. ; 19 cm.). Notes:  "36 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. Book contains lecture transcripts and outlines, timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. Home use only. Contents:  Disc 1. Industrialization is good for you -- Why was Britain first? -- The agricultural revolution -- Cities and manufacturing traditions -- The Royal shipyards -- The textile industry. Disc 2. Coal mining: powering the revolution -- Iron: coking and puddling -- Wedgwood and the pottery business -- Building Britain's canals -- Steam technology and the first railways -- The railway revolution. Disc 3. Isambard Kingdom Brunel: master engineer -- The machine-tool makers -- The worker's eye view -- Poets, novelists, and factories -- How industry changed politics -- Dismal science: the economists. Disc 4. American pioneers: Whitney and Lowell -- Steamboats and factories in America -- Why Europe started late -- Bismarck, De Lesseps, and Eiffel -- John D. Rockefeller and Standard Oil -- Andrew Carnegie and American Steel. Disc 5. American industrial labor -- Anglo-American contrasts -- Electric shocks and surprises -- Mass-producing bicycles and cars -- Taking flight: The dream becomes reality -- Industrial warfare, 1914-1918. Disc 6. Expansion and the Great Depression -- Mass production wins World War II -- The information revolution -- Asian Tigers: The new industrialized nations -- Environmental paradoxes -- The benign transformation. Performers:  Lecturer, Professor Patrick N. Allitt (Emory University). Summary:  These 36 half-hour lectures discuss the ways in which industrialization have shaped the world we know today. Genre:  Filmed lectures. Educational films. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 909.81 A439ir Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList Cole Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 909.81 A439ir Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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