Useful periodization for connecting frontier production, steam power, transport, urbanization, and the later emergence of national brands.
The chapter’s framing statement describes the scale and organizational transformation of nineteenth-century American distilling.
The Industrial Revolution transformed the distilling industry in America. What was a cottage industry at the beginning of the nineteenth century had developed into a fully fledged factory system by the century’s end.
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The Industrial Revolution transformed the distilling industry in America. What was a cottage industry at the beginning of the nineteenth century had developed into a fully fledged factory system by the century’s end.
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Source section: Chapter 3 — The Industrial Revolution and the Distilling Industry
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The chapter’s framing statement describes the scale and organizational transformation of nineteenth-century American distilling.
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Useful periodization for connecting frontier production, steam power, transport, urbanization, and the later emergence of national brands.
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