The American Wool Manufacture. Volume I / Arthur Harrison Cole.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cole, Arthur Harrison, author.

Series:

The American Wool Manufacture ; Volume I

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Woolen and worsted manufacture--United States.

Woolen and worsted manufacture.

Wool industry--United States.

Wool industry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (430 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PART I. THE COLONIAL PERIOD

CHAPTER I. THE DOMESTIC PRODUCTION

CHAPTER II. GOVERNMENTAL POLICY

CHAPTER III. IMPORTATIONS

PART II. THE ERA OF THE SMALL FACTORY

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER IV. EARLY ATTEMPTS AT FACTORY PRODUCTION

CHAPTER V. IMPROVEMENT OF THE WOOL SUPPLY

CHAPTER VI. ADVANCE IN TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT

CHAPTER VII. THE EXPANSION OF THE DOMESTIC MARKET

CHAPTER VIII. DIMINUTION OF HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION

CHAPTER IX. CHANGES IN QUALITY OF DOMESTIC MANUFACTURE

CHAPTER X. THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISTRIBUTIVE AGENCIES

CHAPTER XI. THE RISE OF FACTORY PRODUCTION

CHAPTER XII. THE FACTORY IN 1830

PART III. THE MATURE FACTORY

CHAPTER XIII. GROWTH OF THE INDUSTRY

CHAPTER XIV. THE DECLINE IN HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION

CHAPTER XV. CHANGES IN MARKET ORGANIZATION

CHAPTER XVI. INCREASED DIVERSITY OF PRODUCT

CHAPTER XVII. IMPORTATIONS

CHAPTER XVIII. TECHNICAL ADVANCE

CHAPTER XIX. LABOR AND LABOR CONDITIONS

CHAPTER XX. THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD

CHAPTER XXI. CONCLUSION - THE INDUSTRY IN 1870

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-28799-1

OCLC:

1011463176