Samuel slater
Samuel Slater in Pawtucket RI
textile
textile
Rhode Island
Farming, fishing and i think textile
Fish are one of the Natural Resources of Rhode Island. Also are iron and water. The water is used to power textile.
Worldwide the first textile mills started cropping up in England. As the years progressed Americans caught on. The first US textile mill was in Rhode Island. The American Textile industry was largely concentrated in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The Merrimack River was a hotbed for mills. Some still stand today in the cities of Lowell, Lawrence and Haverhill.
1. Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state. 2. Samuel Salter built America's first successful waterpower textile in Rhode Island. 3. Rhode Island is the 13th colony. 4. The navy is especially trained in Rhode Island. 5. The largest bugs live in Rhode Island.
No there wasn't slavery in Rhode Island. Rhode Island was started as a colony for unconventional people in the colonies.
Samuel Slater is known for illegally bringing British textile manufacturing technology to the United States. He had worked in a British factory and memorized the designs of the machines, which were protected by British law at the time. Upon emigrating to the U.S., he replicated these machines and established his own textile factory in Rhode Island, effectively violating the British laws against exporting industrial secrets. His actions played a significant role in the onset of the American Industrial Revolution.
Moses brown was the Rhode Island businessman who opened the first American factory at Pawtucket. It was opened in 1790.
Roger williams started rhode island because he was kicked out of the massachusetts bay colony because of his beliefs