Transforming Women's Work : : New England Lives in the Industrial Revolution / / Thomas L. Dublin.
"I am not living upon my friends or doing housework for my board but am a factory girl," asserted Anna Mason in the early 1850s. Although many young women who worked in the textile mills found that the industrial revolution brought greater independence to their lives, most working women in...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1995 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) :; 25 halftones, 2 maps, 44 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Women and Rural Outwork
- 3. Lowell Millhands
- 4. Lynn S hoeworkers
- 5. Boston Servants and Garment Workers
- 6. New Hampshire Teachers
- 7. Workingwomen in New England, 1900
- Appendixes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index