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Almanac: The Luddites

Name: Almanac: The Luddites
Uploaded: 2018-03-11T09:15:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 31 s
Description: An anti-technological innovation movement was born on March 11, 1811, when textile workers in Nottingham, England, destroyed machines they believed threatened their livelihoods. Jane Pauley reports.

An anti-technological innovation movement was born on March 11, 1811, when textile workers in Nottingham, England, destroyed machines they believed threatened their livelihoods. Jane Pauley reports.