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Primary Sources

Crowley, Abraham. "Abraham Crowley of Agriculture." Modern History Sourcebook 1 (1650). http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1650cowley-agriculture.asp (accessed January 26, 2013). This Primary Document was used by me in order to see through Crowley's eyes how much the agricultural aspect of the industrial revolution has changed our world. Faraday, Michael. "Plagues and People." History 135F. https://eee.uci.edu/clients/bjbecker/PlaguesandPeople/week8d.html (accessed January 26, 2013). This primary source, a letter by Michael Faraday (a famous inventor who lived during that time period) was keeping his observations during a steamboat trip. This source was used to highlight the polluting effects of the industrial revolution. Hepworth, Joseph, Thomas Lobley, Robert Wood, and Thos. Blackburn. "Leeds Woollen Workers Petition." Modern History Sourcebook 1 (1786). http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1786machines.asp (accessed January 26, 2013). This source was used as an example to one of the world's first worker's unions -proving a point in my website that the industrial revolution gave birth to the worker's union. Toynbee, Arnold . "Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England." Reading, The Industrial Revolution Course from Arnold Toynbee, England, August 23, 1852. "Life of Ninteenth-Century Workers." The Victorian Web: An Overview. http://www.victorianweb.org/history/workers1.html (accessed January 27, 2013). This Primary Source, A court document, was again used to balance the website; the industrial revolution had a series of positive and negative perspectives -- the majority of people fail to see the negative part. "Machine Tool History - emachinetool.com." emachinetool.com - The Premier Machine Tool Web Site for New and Used Machine Tools, Accessories, Tooling, Cutting Tools and Forklifts. http://www.emachinetool.com/machine_history.cfm (accessed January 27, 2013). This source simply tells us the major differences between how America and Britain industrialized. This helped me narrow my research onto specific people and topics. Salmon, William , William Somerville, David Henry, Adam Smith, Thomas Ruggles,

David Davies, Sir Fredrick Eden, Ralph Leycester, J.C. Curven, and James Mulligan. "Modern History Sourcebook." Accounts of the Potato Revolution 1 (1695). http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1695potato.asp (accessed January 10, 2013). This source, although not completely applicable to my topic, was used in order to understand how the industrial revolution had rippling positive effects across the world. Ure, Andrew. "The Philosophy of the Manufacturers." Modern History Sourcebook 1 (1835). http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1835ure.asp (accessed January 26, 2013). This primary document simply describes the philosophical ends to the Industrial Revolution, and how people are benefitting and suffering due to it.

Secondary Sources

AGA, Clifford. "Effects of Industrial Revolution." Buzzle. http://www.buzzle.com/articles/effects-of-industrial-revolution.html (accessed January 27, 2013). This source was mainly used in order to interpret and well-analyze the long-term impacts of the industrial revolution; additionally, it allowed me to see through the people's eyes the road to the industrial revolution. Amin, Zeeshan . "Environmental Impacts of Industrial Revolution | Suite101." Suite101. http://suite101.com/article/environmental-impacts-of-industrial-revolution-a3524 13 (accessed January 27, 2013). This source was utilized again in order to balance out my research -- it stresses the environmental issues that came and are still there because of the coming of the industrial revolution. Ashton, T. S.. "The Industrial Revolution." Squidoo : Welcome to Squidoo. http://www.squidoo.com/industrial-revolution (accessed January 27, 2013). This source is my first research source -- was used only to get background information about my topic. "British Industrial Revolution." Clemson University. http://www.clemson.edu/caah/history/FacultyPages/PamMack/lec122sts/hobsba wm4.html (accessed January 27, 2013).

This website was mainly used in order to claim that the Industrial Revolution generated a better standard of living for the people. "HowStuffWorks "Industrial Revolution"." HowStuffWorks "History". http://history.howstuffworks.com/european-history/industrial-revolution.htm (accessed January 27, 2013). This source was used for fast facts, in case there were any facts that needed extra clarification. It helped make the website more concise. jrank.org. "Industrial Revolution - Effects Of The Industrial Revolution - Workers, Growth, Conditions, and Power - JRank Articles ." Science Encyclopedia- JRank Articles . http://science.jrank.org/pages/3574/Industrial-Revolution-Effects-Industrial-Rev olution.html (accessed January 24, 2013). This Source was used in mainly for the American Impact page, it analyzes how working conditions, urban growth, and the distribution of power has changed before and after the industrial revolution Mediawiki. "Industrial Revolution - New World Encyclopedia." Info:Main Page - New World Encyclopedia. http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Industrial_Revolution (accessed December 4, 2012). "Industrial history - the Industrial Revolution." European History The History of Europe. http://europeanhistory.about.com/od/theindustrialrevolution/The_Industrial_Rev olution.htm (accessed January 27, 2013). This source was used by me in order to compile the list of inventors, inventions, and create the sub-topic specific slides of my website. Kreis, Steven. "Lecture 17: The Origins of the Industrial Revolution in England." The History Guide -- Main. http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture17a.html (accessed November 19, 2012). This source was used to give a brief background about the plethora of devices that were invented during the time of the industrial revolution. This source was used as part of my preliminary research. Nardilelli, Clark. "Industrial Revolution and the Standard of Living: The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics | Library of Economics and Liberty." Library of Economics and Liberty. http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/IndustrialRevolutionandtheStandardofLiving. html (accessed January 27, 2013).

This Source was utilized in order to balance out my research; the majority of sources say that the industrial revolution has made a positive impact on the world; this is one of the only sites that contradicts that with logical reasoning. "Political, Social and Economic Effects of the Industrial Revolution Valedictorian's Notes." Valedictorian's Notes. http://valedictoriannotes.wordpress.com/2011/10/02/political-social-and-economi c-effects-of-the-industrial-revolution/ (accessed January 27, 2013). This Blog was mainly used as a secondary source in order to distinguish between the different effects of the industrial revolution. Shafaul12. "Social and Economic Changes During Industrial Revolution and Their Impacts - College Essay - Shafaul12." Free Term Papers, Research Papers, Essays, Book Notes | StudyMode.com. http://www.studymode.com/essays/Social-And-Economic-Changes-During-Indu strial-1333660.html (accessed January 24, 2013). This Essay was used mainly for the background slide; it gives a good introduction to the industrial revolution without leaving out important facts, or going too complicated. St. Rosemarys Educational Instution. "The Economic Changes of the Industrial Revolution MERHS 9th Grade History Project." MERHS 9th Grade History Project. http://merhshistory.wordpress.com/2011/03/14/the-industrial-revolutions-impacton-economic-change/ (accessed January 27, 2013). This source was used in order to interpret and deeply understand the economic changes that occurred during the industrial revolution, from the farming, gathering, aristrocratic society, to the fast-moving stock markets, and complex economic systems we have today. The History Channel. "Industrial Revolution Video History.com." History.com History Made Every Day American & World History. http://www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution/videos#the-industrial-revoliti on (accessed December 4, 2012). "The Industrial Revolution." Newport Web. www.newportweb.com/jcamp/wciv2/industrial_revolution.htm (accessed January 26, 2013). This website was used extremely well by me because it explains in a clear and detailed way why the industrial revolution is a turning point in history, and how the challenges in order to industrialize were overcame successfully. SCA.CA. "The Industrial Revolution - Impact." The Industrial Revolution. http://industrialrevolution.sea.ca/impact.html (accessed January 24, 2013).

This source was used in order to establish the most important impacts of the industrial revolution, and how they specifically influenced the United States "The Industrial Revolution - MindMeister Mind Map." Mind Mapping Software - Create Mind Maps online. http://www.mindmeister.com/22211633/the-industrial-revolution (accessed January 27, 2013). This website was used to relate my topic to the theme, specifically the "events" portion. Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here. Film. Directed by Jeremy Black. London: BBC, 2013. This source traces back to the origins of the industrial revolution and why there was a need for automatic works. This source was greatly used in the production of the Historical Context pages. Wikimedia Foundation Inc.. "Industrial Revolution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution (accessed November 19, 2012). The Wikipedia page about the Industrial Revolution was used to get a basic understanding of the topic at hand in order to complete further research.

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