Mr. D'Acquisto
Industrial Revolution Resources
2003-04

Links to Information


SFPL Database: Student Resource Center
San Francisco Public Library: Electronic Resources
You must have your SFPL library card number to enter.

Industrial Revolution Links
Age of Industry
This sight is an extensive list of resources for the industrial revolution, especially all of the inventions. Be sure to look at sites that are world history. Sometimes there are U.S. sites mixed in, but that is not your focus for this project. You'll have to really search through the links for the ones that answer your questions.

Child Labor

Child Labor Simulation

Cotton Times

Health and Hygiene in the Nineteenth Century

The Impact of the Industrial Revolution on Servant-Master Relationships

The Industrial Revolution: Industrialization and Child Labour
This sight is great! Read and scroll down to the bottom for the links to Industrialization and Child Labour. Look over the page you get for excellent information.

The Industrial Revolution: An Overview

Industrial Revolution

Internet Modern History Sourcebook
Industrial Revolution and Social and Political Effects

The Metropolitan Police

The Origins of the Industrial Revolution in England

Regents: Industrial Revolution

Social Class

Textile Industry

UMBC: University of Maryland at Baltimore County Pages

Primary Sources
The Plight of Women's Work in the Early Industrial Revolution in England and Wales
This sight leads to information through primary source documents on textile workers, miners and seamstresses.


Life in Britain During the Industrial Revolution

The Life of the Industrial Worker in 19th Century Britain

Letters
Friendly or Personal Letters: What to include

Format for a Personal or Friendly Letter