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Rockdale : the growth of an American village in the early industrial revolution / Anthony F.C. Wallace ; technical drawings by Robert Howard.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks HD9878.R6 W34 1978
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cotton trade--Pennsylvania--Rockdale--History.
- Cotton trade.
- Industrial revolution--Pennsylvania--Rockdale.
- Industrial revolution.
- Rockdale (Pa.)--Social conditions.
- Rockdale (Pa.).
- Rockdale (Pa.)--Religious life and customs.
- Cotton trade--Pennsylvania--Rockdale.
- Industries--Pennsylvania--Rockdale--History.
- Industries.
- Social conditions.
- Pennsylvania--Rockdale.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 553 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Knopf, ©1978.
- Summary:
- The author tells the story of the Industrial Revolution as it was experienced by the men, women, and children of the cotton-manufacturing town of Rockdale, Pennsylvania during the four decades before and during the Civil War.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 515-533) and index.
- Bancroft Prize, 1979.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Wallace, Anthony F.C., 1923- Rockdale.
- ISBN:
- 0394421205
- 9780394421209
- OCLC:
- 3671174
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