23 déc. 1790 - Samuel Slater Builds 1st US textile factory
Description:
The first factory in the United States was begun after George Washington became President. In 1790, Samuel Slater, a cotton spinner's apprentice who left England the year before with the secrets of textile machinery, built a factory from memory to produce spindles of yarn.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
23 déc. 1790
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 233 ans
