The Lowell Mill Girls

The Lowell Mill Girls
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Publisher : Capstone
Total Pages : 52
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ISBN-10 : 0756517311
ISBN-13 : 9780756517311
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Book Synopsis The Lowell Mill Girls by : Alice K. Flanagan

Download or read book The Lowell Mill Girls written by Alice K. Flanagan and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2005-07 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the history of the first mill in the United States to use machines to turn raw cotton into finished cloth, the women who worked in the mill, and how the innovations in the textile industry brought on the Industrial Revolution.


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