Samuel Slater and the Origins of the American Textile Industry, 1790-1860. Back Metadata Thumbnail Share TitleSamuel Slater and the Origins of the American Textile Industry, 1790-1860.Author and ContributorsTucker, Barbara May.Date Published1984Document FormatBookSubject(s)Manufacturing -- Rhode Island. | Rhode Island -- History. | Slater, Samuel, 1768-1835. | Textile industry -- Rhode Island.PublisherCornell University PressPlace Of PublicationIthaca, N.Y.HoldingsRhode Island Historical SocietyPhysical Description268p.PlaceRhode IslandCoverage_temporal1790 | 1860Call NumberHD9860 S5 T83CNEB_ID7-1537DatePublishedClean1984 Continue browsing “Samuel Slater & Sons: The Emergence of an American Factory System, 1790-1860.” The Early New England Cotton Manufacture: A Case Study in Industrial Beginnings. Back to items list