Creator's description:  Victorian Britain experienced dramatic economic growth but at great social cost. Discover more about the winners and losers in the race to prosperity. Find out how heroic cartoons and the novels of Charles Dickens can help the historian piece together a picture of the past.

CoursePal comments:  This free online course covers three main topics: industrialization, social conditions and Victorian women.  You can begin at any time and work at your pace. No registration is required.