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First Industrial Revolution (feb 16, 1760 – jan 6, 1840)

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Starting in Britain, people begin to use fossil fuels like coal to power steam engines to run increasingly complicated machines. These machines focus on the production of textiles (fabric) to mass produce.

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feb 16, 1760
jan 6, 1840
~ 79 years