Blackstone Valley Travel Information
In 1793, when Samuel Slater opened the first cotton mill in America along the banks of and powered by the mighty Blackstone River in what is now modern Pawtucket, he ushered in the the era known as the Industrial Revolution. The dozens of factories which sprang up along the river offered jobs and hope to the great masses of disaffected immigrants and a chance at the American Dream. (Read More)... http://tournewengland.com/Rhode_Island/blackstone.htm
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