Franco American Library / Bibliothèque franco-américaine

Women at Work : The Transformation of Work and Community in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1826-1860

Item

Title

Women at Work : The Transformation of Work and Community in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1826-1860

Creator

Dublin, Thomas

Description

From Columbia University Press: "In this prize-winning study, Thomas Dublin explores, in carefully researched detail, the lives and experiences of the first generation of American women to face the demands of industrial capitalism. Dublin describes and traces the strong community awareness of these women from Lowell [Massachusetts] and relates it to labor protest movements of the 1830s and 40s."

Date

1979

Language

en

Type

Book

Identifier

Coverage

1826-1860; Lowell, Massachusetts

Collection