Mill Girls of Lowell (Perspectives on History)

Mill Girls of Lowell (Perspectives on History)
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The pre-Civil War textile industry in Lowell, Massachusetts exemplified the American industrial revolution and heralded a nationwide shift from farm to factory. During this time, technological innovation, investment capital, entrepreneurship, new methods of industrial organization, and labor provided by ""mill girls"" propelled large-scale manufacturing in an important U.S. industry. Mill Girls of Lowell gives insight into the role of mill girls in the story of modernization and industrialization.
Country USA
Brand Applewood Books
Manufacturer History Compass
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781932663150
ReleaseDate 2007-12-01

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