Expansion in the Modern World
Description
Across the world, social, economic, and industrial advances during the period between 1750 and 1918 triggered mass movements of people across numerous continents. Some went by choice; many more were forced. Beginning with the impact of the Agricultural and Industrial Revolutions on population growth and colonial expansion, this program explores the nature, extent, and experiences of immigrants and settlers, convicts, and slaves.
Runtime
16 min 22 sec
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Subjects
- 19th century (30)
- Nineteenth century (443)
- Renaissance (109)
- History, Modern (1061)
- Reformation (106)
- World history (1846)
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