Textile Town
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In 1816 a pair of Rhode Island brothers stopped their wagons along the Tyger River, cleared away trees and chinquapin thickets, and began construction on a rustic spinning factory. From those humble beginnings arose one of the nation's mightiest textile communities, a place that by the end of the 19th century became known as "the Lowell of the South." Over the course of nearly two centuries more than 100,000 people labored in the red brick cotton...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1891885286
ISBN13:9781891885280
Release Date:November 2002
Publisher:Hub City Press
Length:350 Pages
Weight:2.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 9.0" x 11.9"
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