History: Age 16

6 illustrated History lessons for Age 16.

Steam, Coal and the Factory Town In the mid-1800s, steam engines burning coal powered railways and huge factories, and moved goods and people f…
Inside a Steam-Powered Textile Mill In the 1800s, machines driven by steam engines replaced hand work, and production moved from homes and worksho…
A 19th-Century Industrial Valley In the 1800s, steam power, railways, steel and factories changed work and travel across Europe. People left fa…
Steam Factory and Railway Age In the 19th century, steam-powered machines concentrated work in large factories and pulled trains along new r…
Steam Factories and Railways Steam engines powered factories and trains, so goods could be made and moved faster. As work moved into towns,…
Milestones of Early Spaceflight Early human spaceflight began with a single orbit of Earth and advanced through new capsules, a lunar landing,…