The life and times of Francis Cabot Lowell, 1775-1817 /

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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 andthe shops and warehouses close to the harbor....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosenberg, Chaim M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011.
Temas:
Lowell, Francis Cabot, > 1775-1817.
Lowell, Francis Cabot, > 1775-1817
Industrialists > Massachusetts > Biography.
Textile industry > Massachusetts > History.
Industrial revolution > United States.
Industriels > Massachusetts > Biographies.
Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Massachusetts > Histoire.
Révolution industrielle > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate & Business History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Industrial revolution
Industrialists
Textile industry
Massachusetts
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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  • Notable LowellDescendants; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The NewIndustrial System; Chapter 1. Occasionem Cognosce(Know the Opportunity): Motto of the Lowell Family; Chapter 2. A Privileged Education; Chapter3. The Young Merchant: 1793-1802; Chapter 4. The Brothers Lowell; Chapter 5. Francis and His Sisters; Chapter 6. The Merchant King: 1803-1808; Chapter 7. Mr. Jefferson's Embargo; Chapter 8. A Proper Bostonianon a Grand Tour; Chapter 9. American TextileIndustry Before 1814; Chapter 10. Return to Boston; Chapter 11. The Boston Manufacturing Company; Chapter 12. The Tariff of 1816.

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