Contains a children's study on the economy and industry of Ancient Greece and includes information on farming and agriculture, manufacturing and the importance of pottery, the marketplace, and foreign and domestic trade.
Offers 12 different views on the waves of European settlers during colonial times. Each page provides information about what happened during European colonization and how it affected different people.
In the second half of the 19th century, America transformed itself into an industrial power, ready to assume a dominant position on the world scene in the 20th century. The development of industrialization and the consumer society brought about opportunities for many Americans as part of an ever-growing middle class, but also resulted in environmental and social degradation that we continue to deal with at the present time.
Examines the history of steam shipping, iron and steel production, and railroads, three interrelated enterprises that helped propel the Industrial Revolution forward.
Traces the development and history of American industrialization, and features information on major events of the industrial age, biographies of twenty-six significant figures of industrialization, primary source documents, and a cumulative index.
An examination of industry and trade, covering the industrial revolution; primary, secondary, and tertiary industries; trade laws; modern trade; and other related topics. Includes teacher notes.
