The Organization Of The Boot And Shoe Industry In Massachusetts Before 1875 (1921) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781165924479 : 1165924471 : 10 Sep 2010 : The book, ""The Organization Of The Boot And Shoe Industry In Massachusetts Before 1875"" was written by Blanche Evans Hazard and was published in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive account of the boot and shoe industry in Massachusetts prior to 1875. The author explores the history of the industry, including the various factors that contributed to its growth and development.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into a different aspect of the industry. The author discusses the early days of the industry, including the establishment of the first shoe factory in Lynn, Massachusetts in 1804. She also examines the various technological advancements that were made in the industry, including the introduction of the sewing machine and the use of steam power.In addition to discussing the history of the industry, th