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      Children of the American Jewish Ghetto

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      Between 1881 and 1914, more than two million Jews came to America. Most were poor, from the stultifying shtetls of the Pale of Settlements of the Russian Empire, steeped in…

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      Losing America, Conquering India: Lord Cornwallis and the Remaking of the British Empire

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      On October 19, 1781, British general Charles Lord Cornwallis surrendered his army at Yorktown, ending the Revolutionary War. Emulating Cornwallis’s sense of duty to king and country, they vigorously pursued…

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      The Loyalist Conscience: Principled Opposition to the American Revolution

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      Freedom of speech was restricted during the Revolutionary War. In the struggle for independence, those who remained loyal to the British crown were persecuted. Loyalist Americans from all walks of…

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      The Great Workshop: Boston’s Victorian Age

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      Before the automobile age, when Americans lived close to their families and walked to work, the communities that eventually became metropolitan Boston were busy forging the nation’s industrial future in…

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      America at the Fair: Chicago’s 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      At the time of the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, the United States was fast becoming the world’s leading economy. Chicago, the host city, had grown in less than half…

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      Yankee Colonies across America: Cities upon the Hills

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      This book describes how after a century and a half in New England, the Yankees-direct descendants of the Puritans who arrived between 1620 and 1640-established colonies across the western frontier…

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

      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…

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

      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…

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      John Lowell Jr. and His Institute: The Power of Knowledge

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      This book examines the life and legacy of John Lowell Jr (1799-1836) through the establishment of the Lowell Institute, still active in Boston, which offers free education.

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      Child Labor in America: A History

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      Until the close of the 19th century, many children in America were employed in farming, mills and mines or sold newspapers and fruits and vegetables on the streets. It took…

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      The International Harvester Company: A History of the Founding Families and Their Machines

      Chaim M. Rosenberg

      Agricultural came in the mid-19th century when Cyrus Hall McCormick built the mechanical harvester. This book recounts the story of the McCormick, as well as the history of the International…

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      Child Labor in Greater Boston: 1880-1920

      Chaim M Rosenberg,Linda Clare Reed

      From its earliest days, Boston decreed that its children be taught to read and write English and understand the laws. In 1826, free and compulsory education was introduced. The wish…

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      Child Labor in Greater Boston 1880-1920

      Chaim M. Rosenberg,Linda Clare Reed

      From its earliest days, Boston decreed that its children be taught to read and write English and understand the laws. In 1826, free and compulsory education was introduced. The wish…

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      Knitters of Needham

      Chaim M Rosenberg,Needham Historical Society

      In the 19th century, knitters from the Midlands of England, made poor by the increasing flow of work into factories, brought their craft to America. Many of them settled in…

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      Legendary Locals of Lowell, Massachusetts

      Richard P., Jr. Howe,Chaim M. Rosenberg,Richard P Howe

      When Nathan Appleton and his colleagues built their first textile mill on the banks of the Merrimack River in 1822, they were pursuing the vision of their departed mentor, Francis…

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