HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Detailed explanation-1: -In December 1790, working for mill owner Moses Brown, he started up the first permanent American cotton spinning mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Employing a workforce of nine children between the ages of 7 and 12, Slater successfully mechanized the carding and spinning processes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Textile production was the first great industry created. The textile industry in America began in New England during the late 18th century. By 1820, mills had spread south into Virginia and Kentucky and the first mill town was established in Massachusetts.
Detailed explanation-3: -Industries in the Textile Mills subsector group establishments that transform a basic fiber (natural or synthetic) into a product, such as yarn or fabric that is further manufactured into usable items, such as apparel, sheets, towels, and textile bags for individual or industrial consumption.
Detailed explanation-4: -• Woolen Mill Machines. • Thread Winding Machines. • Bleaching/Dyeing Machines. • Scutching Machines. • Carding Machines. • Spinning Machines. • Yarn Gassing Machines.