Industrial revolution Global Studies Group Chapter 22 Economy By 15wallat Period: Jan 1, 1776 to Dec 31, 1849 Industrial Revolution Mar 9, 1776 Adam Smith publishes his book called Wealth of Nations May 12, 1798 Thomas Malthus wrote his work, An Essay on the Principle of Population. Oct 11, 1799 the Combination Acts were passed to combat harmful workplaces. Apr 19, 1817 David Ricardo published Principles of Political Economy Mar 17, 1847 the Ten Hours Act was passed May 16, 1849 Charles Dickens published David Copperfield
