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Steampunk Rome II: The Industrial Revolution That Didn’t Happen (And Why Not) – Roman History

Dead Ideas: The History of Extinct Thoughts and Practices

So why didn't Rome undergo an industrial revolution? Today, we take a look at some of the contributing factors for 18th-century Britain and see how Rome stacks up. Be sure to support the show at to get your portrait draw...

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Steampunk Rome II: The Industrial Revolution That Didn’t Happen (And Why Not) – Roman History is an episode from Dead Ideas: The History of Extinct Thoughts and Practices. So why didn't Rome undergo an industrial revolution? Today, we take...

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Published Dec 9, 2018, audio available.

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So why didn't Rome undergo an industrial revolution? Today, we take a look at some of the contributing factors for 18th-century Britain and see how Rome stacks up. Be sure to support the show at to get your portrait drawn! Custom map of Rome by Adam McKithern. Music by Rachel Westhoff. Maps, pics, references and more at

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Published Dec 9, 2018