Arthur Sherman Phillips’ The Phillips History of Fall River is an engaging and informative account of the history of this iconic American city. From Samuel Slater’s arrival in 1789 to the Great Fire of 1928, Phillips covers all of the major events and figures that have shaped Fall River over the centuries. Whether you’re a local resident or simply interested in American history, this book is an essential addition to your reading list.

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