New England textile industry

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf textile industry
gptkbp:associatedWith weaving
spinning
textile mills
gptkbp:culturalImpact immigrant communities
regional identity
women's labor
gptkbp:currentStatus outsourcing
declining
restructuring
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
waste management
water usage
gptkbp:famousFor cotton textiles
woolen goods
gptkbp:futurePlans sustainable practices
automation
local production
gptkbp:governs labor laws
factory inspections
gptkbp:historicalEvent strikes
labor movements
child labor issues
factory system development
gptkbp:historicalSignificance industrial revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New England textile industry
gptkbp:impact economic growth
job creation
gptkbp:keyIssues cotton
wool
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_England
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Manchester
Lawrence
Lowell
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Burlington_Industries
gptkb:American_Woolen_Company
gptkb:Textile_Workers_Union
Hanesbrands
Woolrich
gptkbp:primaryMission textiles
gptkbp:productionCompany mill workers
gptkbp:reduces mid-20th century
gptkbp:technology steam power
mechanized spinning
power looms