""History of Lowell and Its People"" is a comprehensive book written by Frederick W. Coburn that explores the history of Lowell, Massachusetts, and its inhabitants. The book is divided into two volumes, with Volume 1 covering the period from the town's founding in the early 1800s up to the Civil War.The book begins with an overview of Lowell's early history, including its founding by the Boston Associates and the development of the city's textile industry. Coburn then delves into the social and economic factors that shaped Lowell's growth, including the role of immigration, labor relations, and the impact of the Civil War.Throughout the book, Coburn profiles many of the key figures who played a role in Lowell's history, including industrialists, politicians, and social reformers. He also provides detailed information on the city's architecture, landmarks, and cultural institutions.Overall, ""History of Lowell and Its People"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of Lowell, Massachusetts, or the development of the American textile industry.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.
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