The Life and Times of Francis Cabot Lowell, 1775-1817

by Chaim M. Rosenberg

After the Revolutionary War, despite political independence, the United States still relied on other countries for manufactured goods. Francis Cabot Lowell, born in Massachusetts in 1775, was one of the principal investors in building the India Wharf and the shops and warehouses close to the harbor. His work was instrumental in establishing domestic industry for the United States and spurred the American industrial revolution. Francis Cabot Lowell's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073914684X
• ISBN13: 9780739146842
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"