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Life and Times of Francis Cabot Lowell, 1775-1817
Häftad, 2011
758 kr
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After the Revolutionary War, despite political independence, the United States still relied on other countries for manufactured goods. Francis Cabot Lowell, born in Massachusetts in 1775, was one of the principal investors in building the India Wharf and the shops and warehouses close to the …
Child Labor in America
A History
Häftad, 2013
502 kr
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At the close of the 19th century, more than 2 million American children under age 16--some as young as 4 or 5--were employed on farms, in mills, canneries, factories, mines and offices, or selling newspapers and fruits and vegetables on the streets. The crusaders of the Progressive Era believed …
Losing America, Conquering India
Lord Cornwallis and the Remaking of the British Empire
Häftad, 2017
804 kr
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On October 19, 1781, British general Charles Lord Cornwallis surrendered his army at Yorktown, effectively ending the Revolutionary War and conceding the independence of the United States of America. Britain soon overcame the humiliation of defeat by expanding its empire elsewhere. Five years after …
Loyalist Conscience
Principled Opposition to the American Revolution
Häftad, 2018
619 kr
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Freedom of speech was restricted during the Revolutionary War. In the great struggle for independence, those who remained loyal to the British crown were persecuted with loss of employment, eviction from their homes, heavy taxation, confiscation of property and imprisonment. Loyalist Americans from …
International Harvester Company
A History of the Founding Families and Their Machines
Häftad, 2019
601 kr
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Ancient farmers used draft animals for plowing but the heavy work of harvesting fell to the humans, using sickle and scythe. Change came in the mid-19th century when Cyrus Hall McCormick built the mechanical harvester. Though the McCormicks used their wealth to establish art collections and …
Children of the American Jewish Ghetto
Stories of Struggle and Achievement from 1881 through World War I
Häftad, 2024
502 kr
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Between 1881 and 1914, more than two million Jews came to America. Most were poor, from the stultifying shtetls of the Pale of Settlements of the Russian Empire, steeped in Jewish tradition and religion, and Yiddish-speaking. In New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Chicago they formed overcrowded …
Yankee Colonies across America
Cities upon the Hills
Inbunden, 2015
1610 kr
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The arrival in 1620 of the Mayflower and Puritan migration occupy the first pages of the history of colonial America. Less known is the exodus from New England, a century and a half later, of their Yankee descendants. Yankees engaged in whaling and the China Trade, and settled in Canada, the …
Knitters of Needham
Av Chaim M Rosenberg, Needham Historical Society
Inbunden, 2012
290 kr
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Child Labor in Greater Boston
1880-1920
Av Chaim M Rosenberg, Linda Clare Reed
Inbunden, 2014
314 kr
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Shield of David
A History of Jewish Servicemen in America's Armed Forces
E-bok, 2030
213 kr
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Since Revolutionary times, Jews have served in the United States armed forces and fought bravely in Americas wars.Jews first arrived in the New World in 1654, seeking religious freedom. Since the beginning of American nationhood, Jewish volunteers and conscripts fought in the Revolutionary War, the …
John Lowell Jr. and His Institute
The Power of Knowledge
Inbunden, 2021
1392 kr
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This book examines the life and legacy of John Lowell Jr (1799–1836) through the establishment of the Lowell Institute, still active in Boston, which offers free education.
Goods for Sale
Products and Advertising in the Massachusetts Industrial Age
Häftad, 2007
310 kr
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During the nineteenth century, Massachusetts was transformed from a fishing and farming economy into a highly urbanized industrial state. This book presents an appealing portrait of the diverse manufacturing enterprises that flourished from 1865 through the 1920s and the colorful trade cards they …
