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Colonial americans relied heavily on water power mills to fuel the industry, A mill placed at the bottem of a water fall used the force to make the mill move. This water powered mill was a great invention or idea.

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Samuel Slater a British immagrant visited Moses Brown who owned a Mill in Pawtucket Rhode island and this mill was not doing so well because it broke down all the time, Slater decided to work on it and offically made the first textille mill in America that was powered by water in 1793

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In 1798 Eli Whitney created gun making machines which created interchangble parts this really made the technolgy for gun much easier and stronger, they also saved alot of money and time all around it was a great invention.

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Allthough it may seem cruel and unnecesary now boys and girls over the age of seven used to have to work in factories or mills they were very helpful in mills because they could squeeze in tiny spaces and fix them it was also necesary for them to work to support there parents with money.

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The war of 1812 created a boost to American industries because the british blockade cut Americans off from there supply of foreign goods so factories had to produce more goods them selfs this was not that bad because it created more jobs in factories and our economy grew.

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Again during the war of 1812, Francis Cobat Lowell a Boston merchant he found a way to improve on British textille mills, so he created 2 factories 1 that spun thread and another that would weave the thread into cloth, his idea was going super well untill he died, the people took his awesome idea even further and they built an entire factory after his death and named it after him.

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In 1825 Jethro Wood began the manufacture of an iron plow with replacable parts, john deer made it steel so farming could be much more efiecent and faster because steal was way lighter and horses can pull the plows much faster to get work down faster.

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The Lowell Girls were working in the mills, in 1842 a British author named Charles Dickens toured Lowell and stated the Lowell girls impressed him he later wrote "It is their station to work. And they do work. They labour in these mills, upon an average, twelve hours a day, which is unquestionabilty work, and pretty tight work too.

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In 1800 nearly 5 million Americans lived in rural areas compared to only 322,000 lived in cities this was untill 1850 when investors found out factories can create a profit they started building factories and more people started moving to cities, by 1850 the amount of people who lived in cities went up by 15 percent and slowy more peopl lived in Cities than in rural areas.

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On January 10th 1860 the pemberton Mill in Lawerence MA, collapsed because it did not have the right support to hold the 145 workers working in the mill that were mostly women, all 145 women died from the collapse, it was a disaster.