Paterson the Workshop of America

Paterson is one among many once great American cities. Founded as an experiment in American industrialization Paterson went from one of the most productive cities in the country and a cornerstone of the Arsenal of Democracy to one of the poorest places the United States.
title and opening 00:00
Pre 1791 00:50
1791 Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures 02:56
19th century 06:02
The Silk City 10:43
The Second World War 12:15
After Industry 13:47
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