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Introduction |
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In The Beginning |
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Tourism |
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The Earliest Industries |
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The Importance of Water Power |
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Man-Made Waterways |
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The Railroads Arrive |
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Local Businessmen Were Inventive |
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Town and Country |
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Ballston |
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Charlton |
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Clifton Park |
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Corinth |
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Day |
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Edinburgh |
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Galway |
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Greenfield |
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Hadley |
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Halfmoon |
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Malta |
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Mechanicville |
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Milton |
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Moreau |
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Northumberland |
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Providence |
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Saratoga |
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Saratoga Springs |
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Stillwater |
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Waterford |
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Wilton |
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Industrial Pursuits |
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Lumber Drives on the Hudson River |
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Nature's Gift: The Mineral Springs |
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The Cotton Mills |
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Foundries and Fabricators |
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Tanning and Leather-Making |
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How It Was Made: Leather |
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Sash and Blind Factories |
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Healing the World |
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How It Was Made: Medicine |
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Paper and Paper Bags |
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Mining and Quarrying |
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The Knitting Mills |
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Keeping It Cool: The Ice Business |
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Factories and Mills |
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The Victory Cotton Mill |
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Button Fire Engines |
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The Granger Glass Factory |
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How It Was Made: Glass |
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The Country's Only Linen Thread Mill |
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Isaiah Blood's Hard Edge Tools |
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The Country's Largest Newsprint Mill |
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How It Was Made: Newsprint Paper |
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The Paper Bag King |
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How It Was Made: Sulphite Pulp |
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The World's Largest Book Paper Mill |
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The Eddy Family |
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Ballston Spa's Blue Mill |
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How It Was Made: Paper Collars |
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Knit Underwear from Waterford |
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Hosiery from Saratoga Springs |
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Sleeping Garments from Mechanicville |
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Socks and Gloves from Ballston Spa |
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Shirts from Corinth |
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Bleaching on Peebles Island |
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The Road Less Traveled |
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The Hand of Time |
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Missed Opportunities |
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Burned Out: Fire Takes Its Toll |
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The Trust Movement |
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Decline of Industry |
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Remnants of a Bygone Era |
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Searching For the Past |
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The Future |
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Appendices |
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Business Directory of 1850 |
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Gazetteer of 1860 |
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The Census of 1870 |
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Business Directory of 1880 |
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Factory Inspector Reports |
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Lockwood's Directory of Paper Mills |
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Population Growth by Town |
