The Rise of Manchester’s Industrial Power | Britain's Most Historic Towns

Manchester was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution, transforming from a small market town into the powerhouse of British industry. Discover how Cottonopolis Manchester, steam power, and Richard Arkwright’s factory changed the world in this historic deep dive.

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0:00 - Uncovering Britain’s Historic Towns
5:12 - The Birth of Cottonopolis Manchester
10:02 - Life in Manchester’s Industrial Slums
15:32 - The Peterloo Massacre and Reform
20:53 - Richard Cobden and the Corn Laws
25:52 - The World’s First Intercity Railway
30:47 - Marx, Engels, and the Manchester Revolution
36:03 - Manchester’s Role in the American Civil War
40:09 - Emmeline Pankhurst and Women’s Rights
45:34 - Manchester’s Legacy of Progress and Change

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