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   Introduction

 

 

Welcome to late 18th century England/United States!

You are an investigative reporter working for a British/American newspaper that has decided to publish a special edition on the Industrial Revolution. It is the 1920's and your boss wants you to write a special edition about the Industrial Revolution.  You have been given the responsibility to head up this project. It will be up to you to research, write, and design the newspaper.

In your special edition newspaper, you will provide your readers with the facts regarding the successes and failures of your country's move towards mechanization and mass production. In the end, you will write an editorial giving your opinion whether this "progress" has benefited or harmed the society in which you live.

 

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