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Weisman, JoAnne B., Ed. – 1991
This collection of essays and short stories is designed to provide a glimpse of life in the factory for the women who worked in the cotton mills of Lowell, Massachusetts in the 1840s. The book, which contains two primary sources (i.e., materials written by contemporaries), and three secondary sources, begins with a brief introduction to the…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Fiction, History Instruction
