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Ms. Mergenthaler's Industrial
Revolution page

You will Complete the following
Assignment Using the sites listed below.

*Everyday we are in the lab, you will be
required to work on the project. At the end of each day you must turn in an annotated bibliography of the sites you used that day.

Assignment--Due 3/31/03

Imagine that you are a factory worker in 1850. In a two page journal article, letter, or story tell us what your life is like, including specific details and insights about your life. This should include information about your living and working conditions, and how you feel about social reformers and unions.

Double space, typed, times new roman 12 font, with a list of the sites you used for research.


	General sites about the industrial revolution http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/indrevtabs1.html http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook14.html#The%2520Industrial%2520Revolution http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_economy/economy/industrialisation/workshop_of_the_world_1.shtml Sites about child labor http://65.107.211.206/victorian/history/hist8.html http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRchild.main.htm SITES ABOUT UNIONS http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/TU.htm http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Quad/6460/AmLabHist/1830.html http://www.umwa.org/history/hist1.shtml SITES ABOUT LABOR DISASTERS http://www.kentlaw.edu/ilhs/haymkmon.htm http://www.kentlaw.edu/ilhs/haymarket.htm http://www.matewan.com/History/battle.htm http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/45b/030.html LIVING CONDITIONS http://www.yale.edu/amstud/inforev/riis/title.html http://www.geocities.com/couple_colour/Worker/#gaskell http://www.fidnet.com/~dap1955/dickens/dickens_london.html http://humwww.ucsc.edu/dickens/OMF/1865.html WORKING CONDITIONS http://www.history.ohio-state.edu/projects/coal/workofcoalminer/workofcoalminer.htm http://www.history.ohio-state.edu/projects/coal/hazards/hazardscoal.htm http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/textile.html http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/TUmatchgirls.htm LABOR RADICALS http://www.lehigh.edu/~ineng/paw/paw-history.htm REFORMERS http://www.fidnet.com/~dap1955/dickens/ http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/PHbooth.htm http://flag.blackened.net/daver/anarchism/bakunin/capstate.html http://www.colorado.edu/English/ENGL2012Klages/marxism.html http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Bentham-Project/info/jb.htm