“The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.” VICTOR HUGO
We are now moving onto different aspects of the Industrial Revolution. In order to analyse these aspects, you are going to work in groups.
Below you will find the groups and their topics.
1. Inventions
Pedro – Amalia – Gitika – Ricardo
2. Child Labour
Milagros – Camila – Francisco – Tomàs
Good site for sources! http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/children_industrial_revolution.htm
Interesting video. It provides names from the time and what they did and believed in as regards child labour.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfuUoINOU5I
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3. Urbanisation
Ignacio – Juan Pablo – Malena – Miranda
Interesting video on urbanisation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdTSZM4pvcg
4. Social impact on the higher, middle and lower classes
Luca – Lucio – Chloe – Malaki – Joaquin
An interesting site for this topic.
http://www.clemson.edu/caah/history/FacultyPages/PamMack/lec122sts/hobsbawm4.html
5. Art & Literature
Manuel – Martina – Diochi – Valentin – Candelaria
Interesting video on Turner’s painting. https://es.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-history/art-history-1800-1848-industrial-revolution-i/romanticism-in-england/v/turner–rain–steam–and-speed—-the-great-western-railway–1844