The Romance Of Pepperell: A Brief Account Of How A Great Industry Developed At Biddeford (1921) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163959947)

""The Romance of Pepperell"" is a historical account of the development of the textile industry in Biddeford, Maine, written by the Pepperell Manufacturing Company in 1921. The book provides a detailed look at the growth and success of the company, which was founded in 1851 by William and George Goodwin. The story of Pepperell Manufacturing is one of innovation, perseverance, and hard work. The company was able to thrive despite the challenges of the Civil War, economic downturns, and competition from other textile mills. The book also explores the social and economic impact of the industry on the Biddeford community, including the creation of jobs, the growth of the local economy, and the development of new technologies. The Romance of Pepperell is a fascinating glimpse into the history of the American textile industry and the people who made it possible.Together With Illustrations Showing How Pepperell Wide Sheetings And Pillow Tubings Are Made.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Pepperell Manufacturing Company
ISBN-10: 1163959944
ISBN-13: 9781163959947
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d