The factories
By: written and illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher.
Series: Nineteenth century America
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 62
Subjects: Factory system -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature; Factories -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature; Manufacturing industries -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature; Factories -- History; Manufacturing industries -- United States -- History
Description: Explores the introduction of factories into the United States at the close of the 18th century and discusses their contribution to America's becoming a major industrial power within 100 years.
Notes: Includes index.