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Woonsocket

Year

2003

Language

ENGLISH

Publication Information

Arcadia Publishing

Summary

In the heart of the Blackstone River Valley, Woonsocket is a thriving industrial community with a rich history founded on seventeenth-century saw and grist mills. Its nineteenth-century textile mills were a major force in the industrial revolution, and today its businesses meet the challenges of new ideas and new technology.