HISTORY
Connolly, Sean

The Industrial Revolution

(4) 4-6 Witness to History series. Each of the developments and inventions of the Industrial Revolution is given a two-page spread and matched with an eyewitness account presented in a handwritten or typed font; captioned archival photos and drawings enliven the text. The full picture is overgeneralized and sketchy, and the bolded vocabulary words are patronizing, but the first-person experiences are intriguing. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind.

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