A Fall River Incident: A Little Visit To A Big Mill (1895)

By John Gilmer Speed

Book Overview

A Fall River Incident: A Little Visit To A Big Mill is a book written by John Gilmer Speed in the year 1895. The book is a first-hand account of the author's visit to a textile mill in Fall River, Massachusetts, during the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed description of the working conditions of the mill workers, their daily routines, and the machinery used in the mill. The author also sheds light on the social and economic conditions of the workers and their families, including their living conditions, wages, and health. The book is an important historical document that provides a glimpse into the lives of the working-class people during the industrial revolution in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the textile industry and the social and economic conditions of the working-class people during that period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116642958X
• ISBN13: 9781166429584
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"