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Digital History: The Eve of the Industrial Revolution WebsiteDigital History: The Eve of the Industrial Revolution Website
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Digital History: The Eve of the Industrial Revolution

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A brief review of how the nation changed from 1790 to the 1820s. See how the production of goods moved from the home to factories and read about the change in the way workers were compensated.

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artisans, cash crops, home manufacturing, salaried employees, wage laborers, a changing nation, digital history, ohio e.pc.25, the eve of the industrial revolution, a changing nation (1790-1860)

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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