To qualify somewhat the radical change brought about by industrialization, a few economic historians have noted that employment records at places like St. Paul’s Cathedral, an Anglican church in ...

An example of a probate inventory from England in the late 17th century. This is the inventory of John Booth, a victualler (supplier of food and alcohol) from Macclesfield in the county of Cheshire, ...

Across the Atlantic, a self-inflicted disaster is steadily unfolding. One of the United States’ closest allies, the United Kingdom, has surrendered energy riches and industrial prowess. This decline ...

How the transition from agrarian to factory labor changed workers' pay Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with financial planning, derivatives, ...