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Emma Griffin’s work compiles a wide array of autobiographies spanning 1760 to 1900, providing an intimate glimpse into the working‑class experience of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain. Rather than focusing solely on economic or political narratives, the book highlights how industrialization increased incomes, improved literacy, and created new arenas for political action. It also explores how the era opened up sexual and cultural freedoms for many. By examining voices from factory workers, miners, shoemakers, carpenters, servants, and farm laborers, Griffin paints a vivid portrait of the social impact of this pivotal period.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Emma Griffin
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