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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.
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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.
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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
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Why was Britain first?
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The agricultural revolution
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Cities and
manufacturing
traditions
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The Royal shipyards
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The textile industry.
Disc 2. Coal mining: powering the revolution
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Iron: coking and puddling
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Wedgwood and the pottery business
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Building Britain's canals
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Steam technology and the first railways
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The railway revolution.
Disc 3. Isambard Kingdom Brunel: master engineer
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The machine-tool makers
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The worker's eye view
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Poets, novelists, and factories
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How industry changed politics
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Dismal science: the economists.
Disc 4. American pioneers: Whitney and Lowell
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Steamboats and factories in America
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Why Europe started late
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Bismarck, De Lesseps, and Eiffel
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John D. Rockefeller and Standard Oil
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Andrew Carnegie and American Steel.
Disc 5. American industrial labor
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Anglo-American contrasts
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Electric shocks and surprises
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Mass-producing bicycles and cars
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Taking flight: The dream becomes reality
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Industrial warfare, 1914-1918.
Disc 6. Expansion and the Great Depression
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Mass production wins World War II
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The information revolution
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Asian Tigers: The new industrialized nations
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Environmental paradoxes
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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.
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