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Samuel Slater born June 9,1768 died on April 21,1835. He brought industrial equipment form Britain to America in 1789. Samuel Slater made the first water powered cotton mill.
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As an apprentice in England to Jedediah Strutt (partner of Richard Arkwright ) Slater gained through knowledge of cotton manufacturing. He immigrated to the US in 1789 attracted by the bounties offered. he was forced to keep his knowledge and skills a secret from the authorities, however, because at the time emigration of textile workers and the export of drawings of textile machinery, financial backing from the Rhode Island firm or almy and brown, and the assistant of skilled artisans , he versions of Arkwright's spinning and carding machinery and established the first successful cotton mill in the us (pawtucket, Rhode island, 1793). He subsequently established a number of other plants in New England and founded the town of Slatersville, Rhode Island.
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Slater employed families, including children, to live and work at the site. he quickly attracted workers. In 1803, Slater and his brother built a mill and village they called Slatersville, also in Rhode Island. It included a large, modern mill, tenement houses for its workers, and its company store-- a small pocket of industrial, a ready made rural village. Slater's factory system became known as the Rhode island system. It was soon imitated and approved upon inventors like Frances Cabot Lowell through out New England. Slater died in 1835.
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Slater divided work into such simple step the children aged four to ten could do it and did. As such child labor is anathema today American children were traditionally put to work as soon as they can walk and samuels family system proved popular.
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(1768-1835) Samuel Slater was an English born manufacturer who introduced the first water powered cotton mill to the united states. this invention Revolutionized the textile industry paved the way for the industrial Revolution.
1. Since there wasn't a lot of mills.
1. Not everyone had good furniture.
2.Because of mills.
2.People had more tools.
3.Since the people who made the mill.
3.Slater made it better.
4.People call him Slater the traitor because.
4.He got the idea form Britain.
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Samuel Slater has been called the "father of America factory system" he was born in Derbyshire, England the son or Yeoman farmer, Slater went to work at an early age as an apprentice for the owner of a cotton mill. eventually rising to the position of superintendent, he became