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25619
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Located in Eden, the Miller Brewing Co. brought mixed blessings to the Southern community. THE INDEPENDENT takes a look at what happens when a big, modern, unionized industry moves in beside traditional companies.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 3 Issue 9, May 10-23 1985,
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13848
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Rockingham County was established in 1785. Named for sympathizer of the Patriot cause, Charles Watson Wentworth, the Marquis of Rockingham, this tract of land encompasses 370,560 acres and contains a population of 64,816. Settled by the English and Scotch-Irish, Rockingham residents make a living by working in the textile, energy, and agriculture industries.
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