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Old-world questions and New-world answers

Title
Old-world questions and New-world answers, by Daniel Pidgeon.
Author
Pidgeon, Daniel.
Publication
London, K. Paul, Trench & Co., 1884.

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Description
369 pages illustrations; 20 cm
Summary
An investigation of industrial and social conditions in New England.
Subject
  • 1865-1918
  • Social problems
  • Social Problems
  • social issues
  • Economic history
  • Social conditions
  • New England > Economic conditions
  • United States > Social conditions > 1865-1918
  • New England
  • United States
Note
  • An investigation of industrial and social conditions in New England.
Contents
Americans and Americans -- New England, Ansonia -- Clockland -- Winsted, a temperance town -- Among the Berkshire Hills, Great Barrington -- Common schools, a town meeting -- Pittsfield, Dalton, an industrial pioneer -- A Shaker village, Communism -- North Adams, an industrial battle, Williamstown -- The Hoosac Tunnel, Deerfield, Holyoke -- The regicide judges, birds and traps, the higher education of women -- Hartford, silk, "a creamery" -- The Willimantic Thread Company, "benevolent mill-owning" -- Lowell, past and present -- The factory system -- Labour, wages and the tariff -- Boston -- The Hudson River -- Lake George and Champlain -- Canada, present and past.
LCCN
15007563
OCLC
  • ocm00655674
  • 655674
  • SCSB-132081
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library