This database documents the industrialization of predominantly agrarian culture established by Quaker farmers in the 18th century. This collection contains full-text transcriptions of articles, advertisements, and vital statistics, providing insight into technology, business activity and material culture in a down-river milling and manufacturing community at the height of the Industrial Revolution.
Delaware County American Delaware County Democrat (Chester, Pa.) Delaware County Republican Post boy or Delaware County union Upland union, or Delaware County advertiser
Note
"The Industrial Revolution in Delaware County /w vital statistics." Includes selections from the following newspapers: Delaware County American, Media, Pennsylvania; Delaware County Republican, Darby & Chester, Pennsylvania; The Upland Union, Chester, Pennsylvania; Delaware County Democrat, Chester, Pennsylvania; The Post Boy, Chester, Pennsylvania. Title from search screen (viewed on Feb. 27, 2001).
Reproduction Note
Electronic reproduction. Malvern, PA : Accessible Archives, Available via World Wide Web
