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Cat 02 - The First Industrial Nation (2016-17 I) - 3
Cat 02 - The First Industrial Nation (2016-17 I) - 3
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Rostow and the concept of economic miracle
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Rostow and the concept of economic miracle
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2.1 Pictures from the Industrial Revolution
Technical drawing of a Watt steam engine, 1787. James Watt (1736-1819), Scottish
engineer and inventor. He patented the steam locomotive. The term 'horse power'
was first used by him. In 1774, he established a manufactory of steam engines in
Soho, near Birmingham. 4
2.1 Pictures from the Industrial Revolution
1. Jethro Tulls seed plough pulled by horses and designed to drop seed, c 1733.
2. Garrett & Son's double-cylinder steam ploughing engine and tackle, 1862. 6
2.1 Pictures from the Industrial Revolution
The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830, the first inter-city railway in
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2.1 The dark side of the Industrial Revolution
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2.2 What the data says: weight of British industrial sectors
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2.3 An economic interpretation of the Industrial Revolution
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2.3 An economic interpretation of the Industrial Revolution
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2.3 An economic interpretation of the Industrial Revolution
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2.3 An economic interpretation of the Industrial Revolution
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2.3 An economic interpretation of the Industrial Revolution
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Conclusions and extensions:
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Conclusions and extensions:
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