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Language: en
Pages: 52
Pages: 52
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-07 - Publisher: Capstone
Discusses the history of the first mill in the United States to use machines to turn raw cotton into finished cloth, the women who worked in the mill, and how t
Language: en
Pages: 245
Pages: 245
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
In the nineteenth-century mill towns of Preston, England; Lowell, Massachusetts; and Paisley, Scotland, there were specific demands for migrant and female labor
Language: en
Pages: 104
Pages: 104
Type: BOOK - Published: 1840 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 80
Pages: 80
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher:
Describes the working conditions experienced by women laborers in textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, with first-hand accounts, photographs, journal entries
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Turtleback Books
Collection of essays and historical fiction that presents different perspectives on the history of Lowell's female workers in the 1840's.