The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain
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The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain is a historical biography that explores how pioneering 18th-century potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood helped drive Britain’s industrial, social, and political transformation.
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Target entity: The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain Context triple: [Tristram Hunt, notableWork, The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain]
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The Age of Revolution
The Age of Revolution is a historical volume by Winston Churchill that chronicles the political and social upheavals from the late 17th to early 19th centuries in the English-speaking world.
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B.
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain is a historical study that examines the rise, structure, and legacy of the British Empire within a global context.
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C.
The Acquisitive Society
The Acquisitive Society is a 1920 book by British social critic R. H. Tawney that offers a moral and economic critique of capitalism and argues for a more socially responsible and egalitarian economic order.
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D.
The English: A Portrait of a People
The English: A Portrait of a People is a non-fiction book by Jeremy Paxman that explores the character, history, and national identity of the English.
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E.
The Radicalism of the American Revolution
The Radicalism of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Gordon S. Wood that argues the American Revolution fundamentally transformed American society, politics, and culture in unexpectedly radical ways.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain Target entity description: The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain is a historical biography that explores how pioneering 18th-century potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood helped drive Britain’s industrial, social, and political transformation.
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A.
The Age of Revolution
The Age of Revolution is a historical volume by Winston Churchill that chronicles the political and social upheavals from the late 17th to early 19th centuries in the English-speaking world.
-
B.
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain is a historical study that examines the rise, structure, and legacy of the British Empire within a global context.
-
C.
The Acquisitive Society
The Acquisitive Society is a 1920 book by British social critic R. H. Tawney that offers a moral and economic critique of capitalism and argues for a more socially responsible and egalitarian economic order.
-
D.
The English: A Portrait of a People
The English: A Portrait of a People is a non-fiction book by Jeremy Paxman that explores the character, history, and national identity of the English.
-
E.
The Radicalism of the American Revolution
The Radicalism of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Gordon S. Wood that argues the American Revolution fundamentally transformed American society, politics, and culture in unexpectedly radical ways.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
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| instanceOf |
book
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historical biography ⓘ |
| about |
the impact of Josiah Wedgwood on British society
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the intersection of business, technology, and politics ⓘ the transformation of Britain’s economy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
Josiah Wedgwood’s innovations in pottery production
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Josiah Wedgwood I ⓘ
surface form:
Josiah Wedgwood’s role in Britain’s industrial transformation
the relationship between industry and politics in 18th-century Britain ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
18th-century Britain
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ceramics industry ⓘ entrepreneurship ⓘ industrialization ⓘ political reform ⓘ social change ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
British political history
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British social history ⓘ Industrial Revolution in Britain ⓘ Josiah Wedgwood I ⓘ
surface form:
Josiah Wedgwood
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| timePeriodCovered |
18th century
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early Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| title | The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain self-link ⓘ |
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Subject: The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain Description of subject: The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain is a historical biography that explores how pioneering 18th-century potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood helped drive Britain’s industrial, social, and political transformation.
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