Modern World History: The Industrial Revolution
By Vern Cleary
- Release Date: 2013-08-09
- Genre: History
Description
This is an interactive ebook for a series on modern world history for high school students and teachers. This volume focuses on the Industrial Revolution, including sections on pre-industrial society, causes and innovations, effects, and responses. Unlike almost all other textbooks, high school teachers wrote, designed, edited, and published this text to engage students in an in depth analysis of the story of modern world history. Please email [email protected]. Feedback would be much appreciated. Thanks. We will continue to revise and update the ebooks in this series.
Reviews
Informative but dry
4By GggrtdyghjfdhtgfhAlthough stocked full of information, the book over all was rather overwhelming and lacking in interesting subject matter or sentence structures.Great book
5By That guy u probably noWonderful book, very informativeGreat book
5By Jca204This book was very interesting. It is actually one of the first history text books I actually liked.Good book
5By AndrewselfI found this book very helpful in learning about the industrial revolution. It had a lot of information.Good book for learning from
5By nmanspIt's was good. I enjoyed it. I wish it would support portrait mode though...Great resource
5By BellchildGreat resource. Highly recommendActually a good textbook
4By Family Account for fourMost textbooks are boring and make me want to gouge out my eyes, but this one doesn't bother with useless information. Only one error that I found. It's great.Great book
5By NagooyenVern Cleary is awesome. His book on the Industrial Revolution is easy to read and to understand. As it student I find it easy to understand the material. Great book!Great Book!
5By chepeiamI've always hated history because there's too many things that you need to understand to get the idea of what's going on. I still dislike history, but this book sums up everything that I need to know without giving too much information, so it's a lot easier to understand.Great Book!
5By Yourmomma101Overall, another great book full of content that is presented in a way that makes it easier for me to understand the material. Since you created the book, it goes along very well with the in class activities and this way I am able to understand it better.Review
4By KaufeemanThis book was very clear and vivid in things. At first I was convinced that the revolution was a good thing but the book explained both sides really well. Lots of good and clear pictures too.Not bad
4By Reese GregoryIt was easy to follow and understand but I think the rise of Democracy was easier to take note on because each term had its own section whereas in the Industrial Revolution made you go and find the terms.Good Book
4By Miller drainsGood overall book. Easy to comprehend the material. I like the pictures and other interactive material.Industrial Revolution
5By peterhoang93Overall, I thought it was a pretty good book. It had a lot of information and it was ordered pretty well. It helped me understand what Industrial Revolution was like. I also liked the primary sources in it. All in all, it was really informational.Modern world history: the Industrial revolution
5By SamlichyIt was very convenient to not only be using an iBook which saved paper and backpack space, but also have the book correspond to the class work closelyMWH text
5By Rise of Democracy, S1This text text book was really helpful because it has a lot of information and helped you learn it using various stratifies. For example, it has picture with questions used by analyzation and review questions that jog your memory on what you readReview
5By Teeroy98Gave just the right amount of information for each section. Very well written and easy to understand what was happening in each section.Great recourse
5By SamV3019This book is very easy to understand and allows for students to learn about a time period very fast. It gives both the benefits and negative outcomes of the industrial revolution and leaves you to decide if it did or did not help the world.Good book
4By JosephM21357I liked this book a lot, but it seemed somewhat less detailed and thorough than the Rise of Democracy iBook. However, it was a good textbook overall.
