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Genius Of Invention The Genius Of Inventions Railways ... into an increasingly industrial and urbanised one, Why The Industrial Revolution Happened Here explores two fascinating questions ...

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The Industrial Revolution is considered to be one of ... of crop rotation by Charles Townshend and other related agrarian inventions such as the invention of the seed drill by Jethro Tull are ...