New England's economy has a history as dramatic as any in the world. From an inauspicious beginnings - as immigration ground to a halt in the 18th century - New England went on to lead the United States in its transformation from an agrarian to an industrial economy. And when the rest of the country caught up in th emid-20th century, New England reinvented itself as a leader in the complex economy of the information society.
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New England's economy has a history as dramatic as any in the world. From an inauspicious beginnings - as immigration ground to a halt in the 18th century - New England went on to lead the United States in its transformation from an agrarian to an industrial economy. And when the rest of the country caught up in th emid-20th century, New England reinvented itself as a leader in the complex economy of the information society.
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