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issue raised by the growth and production of manchester was the pollution cuased by the factorys fumes. Many of the workers inhaled these toxic fumes and became sick. Acording to Flora Trsitan “with every breath of foul air they asorbed fibers of cotton, wool, or flas, or particles of copper, lead or iron” (doc 7). Fumes from the production within the factory were being pumped into the air. Thes toxic fumes can be seen in the picture in document 11. The air in this picture is black and filled with

CHILD LABOUR The industrial revolution (1760 to 1840) was an exciting time, and while Britain and America were transforming modern society there was an incredibly high demand for labor. Children as young as 4 years old were working underpaid in factories to keep themselves and their poverty struck families alive. I will be exploring why it was that so many children were working in factories during the industrial revolution, and how they compare to the child labourers of today

The Industrial Revolution started in England and was a period in the eighteenth and nineteenth hundreds of years when the utilization and creation expanded. Amid this time there have been real advances that have changed the way deliver is made, and how sustenance was gathered as the years progressed. The unrest spread from Europe to North America, Great Britain and on towards the world. Industrialization changed the world's day by day lives for everybody. It changed the way individuals worked, the

Nicholas Defreitas Professor Herman WOH1030 8/30/2015 Children in the Mine Between the 1760’s and the 1820’s, the world had an industrial boom. Specifically England due to its expansion of trade, decline in feudalism, agricultural blossoming, and other big changes to the countries overall development. Despite these changes, societies as a whole had a very difficult time adapting to the new economic structure but were eager to make use of the new found technology. As a result, factories spread

reactive when it comes to sustaining a healthy lifestyle. Nine: Cleaning your ears. (stuffwetalkabout.com) Have you ever looked at your headphones to find the speakers covered in earwax? As a result, you reach for a cotton swab to rid your ears of that waxy yellow gunk. However, cotton swabs actually push earwax deeper into your ear canal leading to a buildup. Instead, opt for an over-the-counter earwax removal solution, like Murine or Debrox, to loosen the wax and ultimately break down the buildup

The textile industry was the very first industry to be advanced. Before the revolution, cloth was typically woven at home, which would take long hours a day to do. With the creation of these new inventions, cloth was made much faster which led to a boost in merchants' profits. Industrial Revolution Research explains the textile industry during the industrial revolution, “The demand for cloth continued to rise, so merchants had to be in competition with others for their supplies to make it. This caused

1793 - THE COTTON GIN EMERGES The most successful invention ever The cotton gin is the most revolutionary product of our century! The beautifully handcrafted invention has improved our productivity by almost double. Since the day it was invented, our economy took a turn for the better, steadily increasing amounts of cash flowing into our pockets then to the welfare of our citizens. In our history this must be the most successful invention ever, created by the great Eli Whitney. The Cotton Gin works

dominated the factory setting was the textile industry especially in terms of employment, sales of product, and the use of newer production methods. Instead of focusing on inventions specific to the textile industry like like Spinning Jenny (1764), Cotton Gin (1794), or the Sewing machine

to produce strong threads in great quantity. The invention of spinning mule which combined the features of both the spinning jenny and the water frame and transformed production across the textile industries. When the cotton gin was invented, it helped speed-up the production of cotton and reduce prices. The textile industry was not the only one to benefit from

The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes between the period from 1760 to 1820 and 1840. The Industrial Revolution marked a major turning point in history, it involved going from hand production methods to machines. Textiles were the dominant industry in this time in terms of employment and value of output, they were also the first to use the modern production methods. Although life was much easier, building production, population and wealth remarkably increased