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The Industrial Revolution

Discuss the effects of the Industrial Revolution on management. Illustrate your answer with pictures of employees, equipment, tools and so forth.

From Revolution to Reconstruction and what happened afterwards is an HTML-hypertext on American History, from the colonial period until modern times.
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/
Culture and Industry show new vigor
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1990/ch4_p9.htm
The era of expansion and reform
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1990/ch6_p1.htm
Industry grows bigger
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1990/ch6_p2.htm
Machines and science help farmers
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1990/ch6_p5.htm

The major historical periods that can serve as reference points for the history of horticulture and crop production can be found on a server maintained by Dr. Tim Rhodus, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University. "Interactions of Science and Technology" is the period of The Industrial Revolution.
http://www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hcs/TMI/HCS210/HortOrigins/IndustrialRev.html