1688; The Glorious Revolution; Setting the Table for a Feast

1688; The Glorious Revolution; Setting the Table for a Feast

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The real lesson is don’t invade Norway. Northern Europe is suffering from state breakdown or the consolidation of absolute monarchy. This happens in the United Provinces, Denmark, and Sweden. But the big event is France where Louis XIV continues the work of his father driving central state control down to the local level, justifying the process with propaganda of the universal dominion of France. In this context...

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123.  The Industrial Revolution Service sectors, Part 2, Finance and Medicine

123. The Industrial Revolution Service sectors, Part 2, Finance and Medicine

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Finance and medicine may seem like a mismatched pair. They wrap up our coverage of the Service Sectors in the Industrial Revolution. We...

7 Sep 202346min

122. Industrial Revolution Service Sectors Part 1, Service Sectors, Transportation

122. Industrial Revolution Service Sectors Part 1, Service Sectors, Transportation

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Service sectors were a key part of the British economy, even in the 18th century.. This shows that the Industrial Revolution was more th...

24 Aug 202351min

The Industrial Revolution; Agriculture

The Industrial Revolution; Agriculture

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We finish integrating the story of Britain's 3.5X rise in population from 1700-1850 by explaining how they all got fed. In complete cont...

10 Aug 202342min

120. Foreign Trade and the Industrial Revolution

120. Foreign Trade and the Industrial Revolution

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. To what extent does foreign trade contribute to the Industrial Revolution. There is certainly some entanglement and a weak case can be b...

27 Jul 202353min

119.  Technological Advance and Social Dynamite

119. Technological Advance and Social Dynamite

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Balloons and lighting rods. Platinum, not gold. Ceramics and Lighting. Chlorine bleach. We take a look at often neglected technologic...

13 Jul 202342min

118.  Technological Change and Time Series

118. Technological Change and Time Series

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. To what degree does technological change depend on science in the Industrial Revolution. We look at the paradigmatic cases of Steam Powe...

29 Jun 202344min

117. The Industrial Revolution: Skilled Workmen

117. The Industrial Revolution: Skilled Workmen

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This is one of the less intuitive ideas about the origins of the Industrial Revolution. An historically unique concentration of skilled ...

15 Jun 202325min

Industrial Revolution; From Ideas to Practical Reality

Industrial Revolution; From Ideas to Practical Reality

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We explore a couple 100 year cycles to move from Enlightenment ideas to practical products cheap and reliable enough for a large market t...

1 Jun 202331min

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