African Americans
"Bearer"
Bill for Gin Repairs
The Brush
Calculating A Textile System
Calculating Energy Use
Catharine Greene
A Class Debate
Comparative Labor Systems
The Cotton Gin
Cylinder
Thomas Dublin
Eli Whitney
An Experiment
Factory Rules
Fixing a Gin
A Game
Gauging the Waters
Historical Documents
Hopper Board
Industrial Life
Inventing the Cotton Gin
Invention and Patents
Math and History at Your Desk
The Nashua River Beyond The State Line
The North
Plantation Rules/Factory Rules
A Play About Water Power
Pollution of the Merrimac
Pollution of the Nashua
Powering Your Home
The Problem of Pollution
Propriety of Legislation
The Ribs
The Sargeant's Trench Trial
Saw Blades
A Scholarly Article with Questions
Sewage Clarification at Walpole
The South
Southern Planters
Stream Flow Measurement
Student Essay
A Videotape and Class Discussion
Water Power
What Can We Learn From Machines?
What's In A Factory?
Why A Factory?
Why A Plantation?
Women, Work, and Protest
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