Industrial Revolutions | Nelson Modern History

	The Industrial Revolution By Tony Taylor \| Copyright Year 2014 \| ISBN-13 9780170244008 The following links are referenced in your textbook
Chapter 1	The Victorian Web - general resources http://www.victorianweb.org/technology/ir/irov.html The Luddites http://www.luddites200.org.uk The Peterloo Massacre http://www.victorianweb.org/history/riots/peterloo.html Ironbridge http://www.ironbridge.org.uk Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Adam Smith http://www.iep.utm.edu/smith Internet Modern History Sourcebook http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/mod/modsbook.asp Spartacus Educational - The Industrial Revolution http://spartacus-educational.com/IndustrialRevolution.htm
Chapter 2	Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders http://spartacus-educational.com/business.htm Biography of Samuel Smiles http://gerald-massey.org.uk/smiles/index.htm The Great Duke of Bridgewater http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/lw1874/ch11.htm Adam Smith's 'An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations' http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations
Chapter 3	The Peterloo Massacre http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1819Peterloo.asp The Luddites http://www.ludditelink.org.uk/links.php
Chapter 4	Social and political effects of the Industrial Revolution http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook14.asp Friederich Engels' description of industrial Manchester, 1844 http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1844engels.asp Robert Owen Museum http://robert-owen-museum.org.uk/node/8
Chapter 5	Chadwick’s Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population and on the Means of its Improvement, May 1842 http://www.deltaomega.org/documents/ChadwickClassic.pdf The Coalmining History Resource Centre http://archive.is/http://www.cmhrc.co.uk/site/disasters/ The rise and fall of the workhouse http://www.historyextra.com/workhouse Thomas Carlyle and the Origin of the 'Condition of England Question' http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/carlyle/diniejko1.html
Chapter 6	Links to primary sources about Chartism http://www.historyhome.co.uk/primary.htm#chartism The People's Petition, 1838 http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1838chartism.asp The Matchgirls' Strike of 1888 http://www.mernick.org.uk/thhol/matchgirls.html Timeline of the British trade union movement http://www.unionhistory.info/timeline/timeline.php Women Chartists http://www.ohio.edu/chastain/rz/womchart.htm
Chapter 7	Andrew Carnegie: Strike at Homestead Mill http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/carnegie/sfeature/mh_horror.html Edison vs. Westinghouse: A Shocking Rivalry http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/edison-vs-westinghouse-a-shocking-rivalry-102146036 Isambard Kingdom Brunel http://www.ikbrunel.org.uk Biography of Andrew Carnegie http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/carnegie/peopleevents/pande01.html The Thomas Edison Papers http://edison.rutgers.edu/ Annotated works of Henry David Thoreau http://thoreau.eserver.org/