Cargando…

Blood, Faith and Iron

The Ironbridge Gorge is presented as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and so part of a national narrative of heroic Protestant individualism. However this is not the full story. This book asserts that this industrial landscape was, in fact, created by an entrepreneurial Catholic dynasty o...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Belford, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2018.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Ironbridge Gorge is presented as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and so part of a national narrative of heroic Protestant individualism. However this is not the full story. This book asserts that this industrial landscape was, in fact, created by an entrepreneurial Catholic dynasty over 200 years before the Iron Bridge was built.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (237 pages)
ISBN:9781789690699
1789690692