First Report by Rhode Island (88 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth exploration of the factory inspection reports from the Rhode Island Bureau of Industrial Statistics between 1889 and 1894. These reports document working conditions in factories, mercantile establishments, and workshops throughout the state during a period of rapid industrialization. The reports provide a unique glimpse into the everyday lives of Rhode Island's working class during the late 19th century. They offer detailed descriptions of factory conditions, including information on wages, hours, safety measures, and the physical and social environment of the workplace. The reports also include data on accidents, injuries, and deaths, as well as recommendations for improving working conditions. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of labor in the United States. It provides a valuable firsthand account of the challenges and dangers faced by workers in the late 19th century and offers insights into the origins of the labor movement and the development of workplace safety regulations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the third annual report for the Commissioners of Inland Fisheries of Rhode Island, encompassing the year 1900. Areas covered include a survey of the state's ponds and streams and suitable freshwater fish to stock them, statistics on food-fish exports, and data on the breeding of native marine animals. The authors also discuss the influence of fish traps on line fishing and present their continued examination of the physical and biological conditions of the waters of Narragansett Bay. Other topics covered include a survey of the shores of the bay for the purpose of determining areas productive of young seed clams, ongoing work on off-shore fisheries, and an investigation of the habits and life history of the scallop. The report concludes with a series of photographs illustrating the results of experiments on the rate of growth of clams. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an annual report, summarizes the first eight months of the newly formed Rhode Island State Board of Health in 1878. The report addresses various themes related to public health and sanitation. The author briefly discusses the history of the Boardâs establishment due to a rise in public concern over health issues, such as disease and mortality. The author emphasizes the importance of proper health practices, including ways to prevent the spread of disease and improve the publicâs well-being. This book will be of great interest to anyone interested in the historical development of public health practices in the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical and literary context of the 1852-1853 Registration Report, Rhode Island's first official collection of birth, marriage, and death records. Beginning with a survey of colonial-era legislation on marriage (1647-1665) and registration (1698-1727), the author traces the development of Rhode Island's registration laws into the 19th century amidst a growing sanitary movement and concerns over public health. The author provides a detailed analysis of the report, categorizing the causes of death, occupations of the deceased, and discussing the role of age and gender in mortality rates. Through mortality tables and a geographical breakdown of the data, the report reveals valuable information about the health and social conditions of Rhode Island during a time of significant change. The insights gleaned from this report were essential to the development of public health policy and have lasting significance for understanding population dynamics and improving community health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in 1886, explores farming practices and crop cultivation techniques prevalent at the time, particularly the concept of crop rotation and the science behind it. The author, an expert in agricultural chemistry, provides detailed explanations of the benefits and challenges of crop rotation, emphasizing its role in maintaining soil fertility and maximizing crop yields. By analyzing the chemical composition of crops and soil, the book sheds light on the importance of selecting the right crops to succeed each other in a sequence, considering their root systems, leaf development, and nutrient requirements. It also addresses the use of manure and commercial fertilizers to supplement soil nutrients. Through its exploration of crop rotation, this book offers valuable insights into sustainable farming practices and the relationship between soil health, crop selection, and agricultural productivity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an overview of educational institutions and teaching methodologies with a particular focus on the development and evolution of public education in the state of Rhode Island. The author traces the history of education in Rhode Island from its beginnings in the colonial era to the early 20th century, providing insights into the challenges and successes of the state's educational system. The author also discusses the development of public secondary schools, teacher preparation, and the role of the state government in supporting education. Through this historical exploration, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of public education in Rhode Island and its impact on the state's social and economic development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an examination of the formation and function of the Rhode Island State Board of Health. Established in 1878, the boardâs main focus was on the collection of vital statistics, including births, marriages, and deaths, as well as investigating the causes of disease and mortality. More broadly, the book examines the social, political, and medical context of public health policy in the United States in the late 19th century. By presenting an in-depth look at the work of the Rhode Island State Board of Health, including its methods for collecting and analyzing data, the author helps the reader understand the evolution of public health policy in that era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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