Manufacturing and Mechanical Industries of Worcester is a historical account of the development of the manufacturing and mechanical industries in the city of Worcester, Massachusetts. Written by Charles G. Washburn, a prominent industrialist and historian, this book covers the history of manufacturing from the colonial period to the early twentieth century, including the development of machinery, transportation infrastructure, and labor relations. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the industrial history of America.
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