The Lowell mill girls / by Alice K. Flanagan.
Material type: TextSeries: We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books)Publication details: Minneapolis : Compass Point, c2006.Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map, music ; 24 cmISBN:- 075651262X
- 331.3/877/009744/409/034 22
- HD6073.T42 U535 2006
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Unknown | Beverly Middle School | 331.3 FLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 703118 |
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330.973 OTF The Great Depression / | 331.3 BAR Growing up in coal country / | 331.3 BUR The American newsboy / | 331.3 FLA The Lowell mill girls / | 331.3/FRE Kids at work | 331.3/PAR Stolen dreams | 331.4/COL Rosie the Riveter |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Becoming a mill girl -- How the Lowell mills began -- Job and educational opportunities -- Factory conditions -- How the mill girls made cloth -- Life in a boardinghouse -- Getting an education -- What became of the mill girls.
Presents a history of the Lowell Textile Mills in Massachusetts, and describes how they began, the job and education opportunities for women, life in a boardinghouse, and more.
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