Title: Trade, colonization and industry, 1750-1900
Description: This title explores the immense expansion of Britain during the 19th century, in terms of its wealth, population and infludence throughout the world. It looks at the birth kof industry and at advances in manufacturing, transportation and medical science. It also examines the rise of party politics in Britain and the way in which the government dealt with increasing demands for social reform.
Subjects: Industries, Commerce, British colonies, Colonies, Juvenile literature, History
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: 1714-1837, 19th century, Victoria, 1837-1901