The beginning of the Industrial Revolution (may 1, 1760 – may 1, 1800)
Description:
The beginning of the Industrial Revolution first started on a small island in Great Britain. In the early 18th century, People mostly used their trees to build houses, ships, cooking food and heating. Trying to find something else to burn, they found coal near the surface of the Earth. They began digging deeper to mine it. Since the coal mines were filled with water, The miners had their horses carry buckets which proved to be time consuming.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 1, 1760
may 1, 1800
~ 40 years