Milton Public Library

Mill times

Label
Mill times
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
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Main title
Mill times
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
60
Summary
This animated program centers on a small New England community similar to Pawtucket, Rhode Island, where Samuel Slater established America's first textile mill. Live action hosted by David Macaulay, takes viewers from Manchester, England, to Lowell, Massachusetts, explaining technological changes that transformed the making of textiles, a key component of the Industrial Revolution sweeping across Europe and America in the late 18th century
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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