A History Of Paper-Manufacturing In The United States, 1690-1916 (1916)

""A History Of Paper-Manufacturing In The United States, 1690-1916"" is a comprehensive book written by Lyman Horace Weeks in 1916. The book provides a detailed account of the paper manufacturing industry in the United States from its inception in the late 17th century to the early 20th century. The author has meticulously researched the subject and has included information on the various processes involved in paper production, the different types of paper produced, and the major players in the industry. The book covers the evolution of paper manufacturing from small-scale production to large-scale industrialization. It also delves into the impact of technological advancements on the industry, including the development of the Fourdrinier machine, which revolutionized paper production. The author has also provided insights into the social and economic impact of the paper manufacturing industry on the United States. He discusses the role of paper in the growth of the publishing industry, the impact of paper on the printing of newspapers, and the role of paper in the development of education and literacy in the country. Overall, ""A History Of Paper-Manufacturing In The United States, 1690-1916"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the paper manufacturing industry in the United States. It provides a detailed account of the industry's evolution, its impact on society and the economy, and the major players involved in its growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.