What major change, beginning on the late 1790s/1800s, using technological improvements, and taking advantage of large pool of immigrants, was starting in the United States?

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Maverick Floyd

30 May, 10:26

What major change, beginning on the late 1790s/1800s, using technological improvements, and taking advantage of large pool of immigrants, was starting in the United States?

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Those years mark the beginning of the textile industry in the United States. In the year 1790 the first cotton mill was installed, the first machine was brought by an English immigrant and entrepreneur called Samuel Slater, he started in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. This event is seen as the start of the Industrial Revolution in the USA.