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Landscape of Industry: An Industrial History of the Blackstone Valley
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Product Description: In 1790, American craftsmen built the first machines that successfully used waterpower to spin cotton. America’s first factory, Slater Mill, was constructed on the banks of the Blackstone River. The revolution in harnessing the power of water spread quickly through the valley and in other areas of New England, leading to the erection of new structures, changes to the landscape, and radically altered ways in which people lived and worked...read more
By Edward M. Kennedy (foreword by) and Worcester Historical Museum
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9781584657774 | Univ Pr of New England, July 1, 2009, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In 1790, American craftsmen built the first machines that successfully used waterpower to spin cotton.

Worcester: An Illustrated History
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Product Description: Book by Polan, Barbara
By Amy Brenner-Fricke, Barbara Polan, Worcester Area Chamber of Commerce (corporate author) and Worcester Historical Museum (corporate author)
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9781581920055 | Community Communications Corp, April 1, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Book by Polan, Barbara

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