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"History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome," offers a fascinating glimpse into the burgeoning American clock industry. Written by Chauncey Jerome himself, with the subtitle "Barnum's Connection with the Yankee Clock Business," this volume provides a unique primary source account of a pivotal era in American manufacturing and business.
Explore the intricacies of clockmaking and the rise of "Yankee clocks" as Jerome chronicles the evolution of the industry over six decades. Discover the details of business dealings, including the surprising connection to P.T. Barnum. This historical work delves into the manufacturing aspects of the clock trade, offering insights valuable to those interested in business history and the development of technology in the United States. A compelling read for anyone fascinated by the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit that shaped American industry.
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