Robert Owen part 1: Humble Beginnings

Robert Owen part 1: Humble Beginnings

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History, Business

11th Grade - Vocational training

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The video explores the life of Robert Owen, a Welsh philanthropist who significantly impacted social reform and the cooperative movement. Born in 1771 in Wales, Owen was not wealthy but became a successful businessman in Manchester. He was known for his efforts to improve working conditions and education for workers and children. Owen married Anne Caroline Dale and worked at New Lanark, where he implemented progressive practices for child welfare. His life was marked by a commitment to social reform and the betterment of society.

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