Why Were People Leaving The Land? Introduction Why were people leaving the land? It is a very good question so here's the answer in a nutshell. Low wages, harsh working conditions, no holidays, the invention of machines, the industrial towns and cities, the diet, importation of foreign gr...

OUTLINE I. Introduction A. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) A brief commentary about Dickens' Britain. B. Economic development and the Industrial Revolution The major trends of the Industrial Revolution in Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries. II. The Agricultural Revolution in Bri...