Slater's Dream - Slater's Cotton Spinner
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Year Published: 1966
Creator: Chertok Jack Natl Council For The Social Studies
Format: 16mm
Sound: sound
Description: Adapted from the 1953 Cavalcade of America TV program. Tells the story of Samuel Slater, an Englishman who comes to America in 1790 and struggles to reconstruct from memory the cotton spinner. Unable to reconstruct the English machine, Slater perfects his own spinner and introduces a new industry in the United States.
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