New England textile industry
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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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 |