Industrial Revolution (jan 1, 1820 – jan 1, 1870)
Description:
A period during the late eighteenth century when machine power was substituted for human power, making it more economical to manufacture goods in factories than at home. The Industrial Revolution began in Britain. It was caused by a high demand for goods and an increased population.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1820
jan 1, 1870
~ 50 years