The story of rope : $b The history and the modern development of rope-making

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The story of rope : $b The history and the modern development of rope-making

by Plymouth Cordage Company

EN·~1 hours·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total
1

Transcriber’s Note

0:30
2

FOREWORD

0:39
3

ILLUSTRATIONS

2:28
4

Part I

0:00
5

THE ROPEWALK

2:08
6

CHAPTER I

9:52
7

CHAPTER II

6:55
8

Part II

0:00
9

CHAPTER I

7:56
10

CHAPTER II

7:50

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (77K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

North Plymouth, Mass.: Plymouth Cordage Company, 1916.

Credits

Steve Mattern and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2023-10-05

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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Plymouth Cordage Company

A major force in American industrial history, this Massachusetts rope maker grew from a local business into the world’s largest manufacturer of rope and twine. Its story also opens a window onto immigrant labor, company-built communities, and life on the working waterfront.

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