Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,871

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- Lawrence was a key financier of the growing cotton mill production in New England
- He prided himself on being early to the office and then hectoring everyone who arrived after he did
- Lawrence basically personified Weber’s Protestant Work Ethic, as historians have pointed out
This is the grave of Amos Lawrence. Born in 1786 in Groton, Massachusetts, Lawrence was of an OK but ultimately middling background. He went to some good schools, but but was apprenticed out as a c [+6027 chars]