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Alamance: The Holt Family and Industrialization in a North Carolina County, 1837-1900 Bess Beatty
Alamance: The Holt Family and Industrialization in a North Carolina County, 1837-1900
Bess Beatty
In 1837, Edwin Holt established a small spinning mill on his family's land along the Haw River in rural Orange County. By his death in 1884, Holt's spinning mill had come to dominate the textile industry in Alamance County. Covering the Holt dynasty from its founding, this book provides a social history of southern industrial development.
248 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807124499 |
| Publishers | Louisiana State University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 226 × 19 mm · 440 g |
| Language | English |
