The Industrial Revolution is considered to be one of the most transformative socio-economic shifts in modern history. This is ...

The mid-19th century women’s movement rose up in response to the Industrial Revolution’s impact on America’s ... to organize themselves and speak out publicly against slavery, child labor, illiteracy, ...

Columnist Susan Campbell takes grandchildren to see 'A Christmas Carol' and recognizes ghosts in Christmas Present.

Novelist and teacher Nick Fuller Googins talks about his climate novel, "The Great Transition," and incorporating climate ...

The Industrial Revolution caused a dramatic shift in women’s roles ... As machines replaced individual labour and burgeoning industries needed coal, women became part of the growing working classes ...

Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of Georgia on Sunday, cementing the ruling ...

The Nobel-winner on how his discipline can communicate better, the secret of Trump’s appeal — and what gifts really mean ...

How did that little girl grow up to be Rita Panahi ... She and her family were refugees from the Iranian revolution of 1979, in which the western allied Shah of Iran was overthrown by the ...

The industrial revolution stands out as a time of great ... as a federation to encompass American unions was the National Labor Union which truly came into force after the Civil War but was ...

Essential bus services will be protected by law under Labour's public transport revolution unveiled today ... and violence against women and girls, as well as disability assistance training.

Sex workers in Belgium will be able to sign formal employment contracts and gain labour rights on par with those in other industries in world-first reforms some are calling a “revolution".

Why did the industrial revolution take place in eighteenth-century Britain ... entrepreneurs and inventors to search for technological solutions that would be labour saving and energy (and capital) ...