The 2 Best The Industrial Revolutions Podcast Episodes
1) The American Revolution
In this episode, we explore the underlying intellectual reasons for the American Revolution, and how that Revolution reshaped those ideas into a philosophy that would take over the world as industrial...Show More
2) The French Revolution and Empire
If you compare the histories of Great Britain and France in the 16th through 18th Centuries, you see how they led to very different transitions into modernity. For Britain it was the Industrial Revolu...Show More
3) Industrial Revolutions Update
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4) Bonus: Stephen Kotowych (Telsa: The Life & Times Podcast)
To supplement this month's chapter on The Electric Age, Dave talks with Stephen Kotowych from "Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast" to learn more about the legendary inventor and the world he made possi...Show More
5) The Electric Age
Electric power has become a staple of our daily lives. In this episode, we’ll discuss how it was made possible. Topics covered include: The rise of the modern engineer and the many technological break...Show More
6) Steel and Rubber
It is simply impossible to imagine life today without the mass-production of steel and rubber, made possible during the Technological Revolution. In this episode, we’ll discuss the inventions of the B...Show More
7) A New Commercial Era
More so than in the First Industrial Revolution, the Second Industrial Revolution saw big changes in consumer markets. Thanks to mail-order catalogs, dry goods palaces, and new department stores, cons...Show More
8) America's Railroad Age
In this episode, we talk about the many changes to American life brought about by the railroads in the late 19th Century. Topics include: New construction tools like dynamite; George Pullman’s sleeper...Show More
9) The Technological Revolution
A quick introduction to the Second Industrial Revolution. Become a patron of the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/indrevpod
10) Bold Leaps of Discovery
In the mid-19th Century, scientists would upend everything human beings understood about themselves and the world around them, and they would drive that world forward into a second industrial revoluti...Show More