Isbn: 9781333825607 - the lowell directory, 1864-6: containing the names of the city government, and miscellaneous matter relating to the various institutions of lowell (: ... institutions of lowell (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a historical record of Lowell's development and accomplishments from its initial founding in the 1820s, to its status as a global manufacturing powerhouse in the mid 1800s. The narrative follows the establishment of textile mills, the influx of workers from around the world, and the rise of Lowell's middle class. The book explores the social and economic impact of industrialization, highlighting worker uprisings, the contributions of immigrants, and the growth of a vibrant cultural landscape. The author weaves together business records, news articles, literary works, and personal accounts to provide a rich and multifaceted portrait of a pivotal era in the history of the United States. This book offers insights into the origins of America's industrial revolution, the experiences of working people in the 19th century, and the ways in which immigration shaped the nation's identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…