Industrial Revolution - Newspaper Project

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

  At least one of your sources for this project must be a book.

(See the Industrial Revolution book cart)

DATABASES

Try different search terms for each topic!

What was the industrial revolution?

industrial revolution
 

Domestic system vs. the factory system

domestic system
factory system
cottage industry
domestic labor and industrial revolution 
  

Urbanization

urbanization  and industrial revolution 
population and industrial revolution   
cities and industrial revolution 
  

Labor laws & labor unions

labor laws  and industrial revolution 
labor unions  and industrial revolution 
labor  and  industrial revolution 
unions  and industrial revolution 

strikes  and  industrial revolution 
   

Emigration

emigration and industrial revolution 
immigration and industrial revolution 
  

Children

children and industrial revolution 
child labor and industrial revolution 
  

Adam Smith & Karl Marx

adam smith
karl marx
  

Technology

technology and industrial revolution 
inventions and industrial revolution 

WEBSITES

What was the Industrial Revolution?

• The Origins of the Industrial Revolution in England
• International World History Project: Industrial Revolution

Domestic System vs. Factory System

• Factory System

Urbanization

• The Industrial Revolution: Technology and Effects
• Cotton Times: Understanding the Revolution
• Modern History Sourcebook:Friederich Engels:Industrial Manchester, 1844
• Chadwick's Report on Sanitary Conditions

Labor and Labor Unions (Strikes)

• Labor Law
• Industrial Revolution: Strikes
• Trades Union Congress
• Mines Act of 1842
• The 1842 Mines Act

Emigration

• Emigration from Europe Since 1800
• Immigration 1800-1900
• History of International Migration: Industrial Revolution
• The Ship List

Children (Child Labor)

• Child Labor
• Child Labor Activity
• Children in Victorian Britain
• The Sadler Committee Report on Textile Factories

Adam Smith and Karl Marx

• Adam Smith 
• Karl Marx, 1818-1883

Technology (Inventions)

• Great Inventors of the Industrial Revolution

CITATION HELP

Document each of your sources on a Research Log.

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Research log for websites and databases

Research log for books

Hint: Sources from IRC Databases include citations to cut and paste into your bibliography.  

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NEWSPAPER TEMPLATES

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These 2 templates are

Open Office Documents. 

These 2 templates are

Microsoft Word documents.