"The Cotton Centennial, 1790-1890" chronicles the first century of cotton production in the United States, culminating in the Pawtucket Cotton Centenary Celebration. This volume details the inception and development of cotton industries in America. It covers the transformation of cotton into a major commodity and its impact on the nation's economy and society.
Authored by Robert Grieve and John P. Fernald, the book offers insights into the technological advancements, business practices, and social conditions that shaped the cotton industry during this period. It provides a comprehensive account of the industry's evolution and its enduring legacy in American industrial history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American manufacturing, technological innovation, and the economic forces that drove the nation's development.
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