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Old-world questions and New-world answers, by Daniel Pidgeon.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1884 Pidgeon
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pidgeon, Daniel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social problems.
- New England--Economic conditions.
- New England.
- United States--Social conditions.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 369 p. illus. 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London, K. Paul, Trench & co., 1884.
- Contents:
- Americans and Americans
- New England; ansonia
- Clockland
- Winsted; a temperance town
- Among the Berkshire Hills; Great Barrington
- Common schools; a town meeting
- Pittsfield; Dalton; an industrial pioneer
- A Shaker village; communism
- North Adams; an industrial battle; Williamstown
- The Hoosac tunnel; Deerfield; Holyoke
- The regicide judges; birds and traps; the higher education of women
- Hartford; silk; "a creamery"
- The Willimantic Thread Company; "benevolent" mill-owning
- Lowell, past and present
- The factory system
- Labour, wages, and the tariff
- Boston
- The Hudson River
- Lakes George and Champlain
- Canada, present and past.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- Athenaeum copy: Stamped on title page: "Received Apr 29 1885."
- OCLC:
- 655674
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