Because we have electronic devices
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Connecticut
Baltimore
It is the home to many shipbuilding companies.
Nantucket
Logging was important they shipped most of the wood down to south and mid Atlantic. Shipbuilding industries were also important because people had to have ships to go out and catch fish and whales.
I think that it was important for importing goods from other countries
lumber
Because
Iron and rum. Shipbuilding. Textiles. And today it has costume jewlry.
Wool for clothing and timber for fuel and shipbuilding.
Shipbuilding was in the New England colonies and they didn't have slaves and there wasn't an iron industry in the colonies.