A Fall River Incident: A Little Visit To A Big Mill (1895)

by John Gilmer Speed

Book Overview

A Fall River Incident: A Little Visit To A Big Mill (1895) is a non-fiction book by John Gilmer Speed. The book is a detailed account of the author's visit to a large mill in Fall River, Massachusetts. The author describes the mill's machinery, the working conditions of the employees, and the overall atmosphere of the mill. The book also includes a discussion of the history of the mill and the textile industry in Fall River. The author provides a critical analysis of the working conditions and the treatment of the employees in the mill. The book is an important historical document, providing insight into the industrial revolution and the working conditions of the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the textile industry and the labor movement in the United States.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120116597
• ISBN13: 9781120116598
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"