Loom and spindle : or life among the early mill girls with a sketch of "the Lowell offering" and some of its contributors

Name: Loom and spindle : or life among the early mill girls with a sketch of "the Lowell offering" and some of its contributors
Author: Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson

by Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson

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Project Gutenberg

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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1898.

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Susan E., Fay Dunn and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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2024-01-19

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Public domain in the USA.

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Women textile workers -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- Biography Factory system Lowell offering Lowell (Mass.) -- Social conditions

About the author

Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson

1825–1911

A mill worker turned writer and reformer, she left one of the clearest firsthand accounts of life in the early Lowell textile mills. Her story connects industrial America, women’s work, and the long push for social and political rights.

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Loom and spindle : or life among the early mill girls with a sketch of "the Lowell offering" and some of its contributors

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