brands References Further reading Brandon, Ruth. A Capitalist Romance: Singer and the Sewing Machine (Lippincott, 1977). Davies, Robert Bruce. Peacefully Working to Conquer the World: Singer Sewing Machines in Foreign Markets, 1854–1920 (Arno Press, 1976). Godley, Andrew. "The Global Diffusion of the Sewing Machine, 1850–1914". Research in Economic History 20#1 (2001): 1–46. Godley, Andrew. "Selling the Sewing Machine Around the World: Singer's International Marketing Strategies, 1850–1920", Enterprise & Society (2006) 7#2 pp. 266–314. Godley, Andrew. "Singer in Britain: the diffusion of sewing machine technology and its impact on the clothing industry in the United Kingdom, 1860–1905". Textile History 27.1 (1996): 59–76. Jack, Andrew B. "The channels of distribution for an innovation: The sewing-machine industry in America, 1860–1865". Explorations in Economic History 9.3 (1957): 113. Weber, Nicholas Fox. The Clarks of Cooperstown: Their Singer Sewing Machine Fortune, Their Great and Influential Art Collections, Their Forty-year Feud (Alfred A. Knopf, 2007). Wickramasinghe, Nira. "Following the Singer Sewing Machine: Fashioning a Market in a British Crown Colony," in Metallic Modern: Everyday Machines in Colonial Sri Lanka. (Berghahn Books, 2014) pp. 16–40. . External links Singer Direct Singer history timeline Singer in WWII Singer's contribution to the war effort Singer sewing machine serial numbers and dates Sewing Machines, Historical Trade Literature Smithsonian Institution Libraries Singer Manufacturing company records at Newberry Library Singer Company records (1851–1990) at Hagley Museum and Library Singer Manufacturing Company Records (1860–1878) at Hagley Museum and Library Sewing machine brands Vacuum cleaner manufacturers Manufacturing companies based in Tennessee Rutherford County, Tennessee American companies established in 1851 Manufacturing companies established in 1851 1851 establishments in New York (state) Clark family Historic American Engineering Record in New Jersey American subsidiaries of foreign companies 1989 mergers and acquisitions 2006 mergers and acquisitions Home appliance manufacturers of the United States