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At that time, Samuel Slater, a skilled mechanic, built the first successful water-powered yarn spinning mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
It tells the story of a poor Irish kid named Tim Dunphy who lives in Pawtucket, R.I., "a rotting city bleeding off an anemic river just north of Providence."
By 1810, the Pawtucket, Rhode Island, enterprise begun with Slater’s cunning had spawned a vibrant cotton-spinning industry throughout New England.
As his Pawtucket buddies die in car crashes or face the prospect of lives scrambling for a dwindling number of factory jobs, Dunph has a vague inkling that his level of consumption is not a design for living.
Once in Almy and Brown’s Pawtucket plant, Slater found the existing machinery totally unsatisfactory.