Slater's Dream - Slater's Cotton Spinner
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Adapted from the 1953 Cavalcade of America TV program. Tells the story of Samuel Slater, an Englishman who comes to America in 1790 and struggles to reconstruct from memory the cotton spinner. Unable to reconstruct the English machine, Slater perfects his own spinner and introduces a new industry in the United States.
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