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Local mill towns and the Industrial Revolution with Steve Guerriero
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Local mill towns and the Industrial Revolution with Steve Guerriero

In this episode, Steve Guerriero of the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation tells us about how the Industrial Revolution transformed New England, creating mill towns and re-ordering local society for good. From boom times to going bust, these factories have a tremendous impact to this day — even if they're now loft apartments, craft breweries, or chic wedding venues.

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February 19, 202549m 47s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Steve Guerriero of the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation tells us about how the Industrial Revolution transformed New England, creating mill towns and re-ordering local society for good. From boom times to going bust, these factories have a tremendous impact to this day — even if they're now loft apartments, craft breweries, or chic wedding venues.

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