Front Matter

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Industrial Glimmerings 7
7. Revolutionary Technology 19
8. The Progress of a Textile Machinist 39
9. Oziel’s Son 55
10. Company Man 81
11. Toward Wilkinsonville 113
12. Respectable Company Man About Town 139
13. “We All Broke Down” 169
14. Epilogue 197
15. Notes 205
16. Glossary of Textile and Machine Tool Terms 249
17. Essay on Sources 253
18. Bibliography 263
19. Index 277