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Hardcover Prisoners of Poverty. Women Wage-Workers, Their Trades and Their Lives Book
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ISBN: 1019851856

ISBN13: 9781019851852

Prisoners of Poverty. Women Wage-Workers, Their Trades and Their Lives

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This book is a pioneering study of the conditions and struggles of working women in the United States in the late nineteenth century. It focuses on the textile mills, the garment factories, and the domestic service, and exposes the long hours, low wages, and harsh environments that women endured. It also highlights the efforts of female labor activists to organize unions, strikes, and educational programs, and to demand better rights and dignity...

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