Description: History of the Belknap Mill : The Pride of Laconia's Industrial Heritage, Paperback by Anderson, Carol Lee; Morin, J. Paul (FRW), ISBN 1626192413, ISBN-13 9781626192416, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Laconia's Belknap Mill thrived in the boom of the Industrial Revolution. The historic mill swiftly rose to the forefront of the city's hosiery industry in the nineteenth century. Lakes Region historian Carol Lee Anderson reveals the mill's unique history, including its inventive, entrepreneurial owners, their climb to industrial success and the challenges they overcame. This fascinating story encompasses the saga of countless French-Canadian immigrants whose arrival in the Lakes Region influenced the course of industry and daily life in the city of Laconia. The mill's story continues, and the preservation of this historic textile mill includes a fierce struggle of historic values versus urban renewal. Learn how this early symbol of the Industrial Revolution fought to become the pride of Laconia's industrial heritage.
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Book Title: History of the Belknap Mill: the Pride of Laconia's Industrial Heritage
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2014
Topic: Textiles & Polymers, Subjects & Themes / Architectural & Industrial, United States / Northeast / New England (Ct, mA, Me, NH, Ri, VT), United States / State & Local / New England (Ct, mA, Me, NH, Ri, VT), Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Historic Preservation / General, Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry, Economic Conditions
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Architecture, Technology & Engineering, Photography, Business & Economics, History
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Author: Carol Lee Anderson
Item Length: 9 in
Book Series: Landmarks Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
