British entrepreneur richard arkwright is credited with building the first

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British entrepreneur Richard Arkwright is credited with building the first modern factory.

Sir Richard Arkwright was an English inventor. His greatest accomplishment was to combine power, machinery, semi-skilled labor and the new raw material of cotton to generate mass-produced yarn. Afterward, Arkwright was known as the father of the modern industrial factory system.

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]