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Mechanics and manufacturers in the early industrial revolution : Lynn, Massachusetts, 1780-1860 /

Lynn, Massachusetts, once the leading shoe manufacturing city of the United States, was in many ways a model of the industrial city that much of America was to become. This study of the early industrial revolution in Lynn focuses on the journeymen shoemakers, leading participants in the making of th...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Faler, Paul G. (Paul Gustaf), 1940-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1981.
Collection:SUNY series in American social history.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Lynn-the first century
  • Rise of the shoe industry
  • A community of mechanics
  • Rise of the shoe manufacturers
  • The shoemakers: wages and other standards
  • The origins of industrial morality
  • Lynn and the new industrial morality: "A well-regulated Republic in miniature"
  • Patterns of mobility and property ownership
  • The formation of class consciousness: experience and ideology
  • The social dimensions of the class experience
  • The great shoemakers' strike.