Sometime between 1700 and 1800 changes take place in Great Britain that later become termed 'revolutionary'. The reasons why these changes occur in Britain remain in discussion today as does the importance of some of the major inventions of that time. However, without question the chan...

In the late 1700s to the early 1800s a revolution began in Europe. This revolution was known as the Industrial Revolution. Originating in Britain, the revolution changed the ways that people lived. There were fewer people working in farms and more working in newly developed factories with newly inve...

The first Industrial Revolution was a period of expansion and transformation defined by the change from an agricultural society to an industrial one. It also was time of change and transformation from the use of manual hand tools and hand made items to machine manufactured and mass produced goods i...