Samuel Slater introduced the first water-powered cotton mill to the United States. This invention revolutionized the textile industry and was important for the Industrial Revolution. Born in Derbyshire, England, to a prosperous farmer, Slater apprenticed at a mill at age 14.
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One of the reasons why most Irish Americans favor neutrality was because they were wary of other immigrant populations entering the country as refugees, which would likely happen if America got involved in the war.