Blood, Faith and Iron
The Ironbridge Gorge is presented as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and so part of a national narrative of heroic Protestant individualism. However this is not the full story. This book asserts that this industrial landscape was, in fact, created by an entrepreneurial Catholic dynasty o...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Archaeopress,
2018.
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| Online Access: | https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/2273933.pdf Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
| Summary: | The Ironbridge Gorge is presented as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and so part of a national narrative of heroic Protestant individualism. However this is not the full story. This book asserts that this industrial landscape was, in fact, created by an entrepreneurial Catholic dynasty over 200 years before the Iron Bridge was built. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (237 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781789690699 1789690692 |