The Lowell Mill Girls: Life in the Factory
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Book Overview
Primary sources, i.e., letters, journals, etc. of the young women who worked in the Lowell Mills factories. B & W era photos, drawings, illustrations. This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1878668064
ISBN13:9781878668066
Release Date:January 1997
Publisher:Discovery Enterprises, Limited (MA)
Length:48 Pages
Weight:0.15 lbs.
Age Range:10 to 22 years
Grade Range:Grade 5 to Postsecondary
Customer Reviews
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Primary Source Documents Tell the Story
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
Essays, journals, letters, and an interesting piece of historical fiction tell this story of the young women who worked in the textile mills in New England. Timetable of the workday and Boarding House regulations of the day are enlightening - especially if you think life is hard today!
Primary Sources help in the study of the Industrial Revoluti
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
This collection of letters, journals, newspaper accounts and interviews of the young girls who worked in the Lowell Mills is balanced off by the thoughts of the Mill owners. Great background for the study of Lyddie, by Katherine Paterson.
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