INDUSTRIAL AGE (jan 1, 1700 – dec 31, 1930)
Description:
The Industrial Age is a period of history that encompasses the changes in economic and social organization characterized chiefly by the replacement of hand tools with power-driven machines such as the power loom and the steam engine, and by the concentration of industry in large establishments. People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various products (including books through the printing press).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1700
dec 31, 1930
~ 231 years