Before the Industrial Revolution ... need to be built near water with a flow powerful enough to drive a water wheel. The steam engine’s impact on the textile industry was that it freed factories ...
The Industrial Revolution ... the odd windmill and waterwheel. But soon steam engines would be doing as much work in Britain as forty million people flat out. Why did this happen in Britain?
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