The Lowell Mill Girls: Truly Striking Women

The Lowell Mill Girls: A Revolution, Reaction, and Reform       
By: Molly M.

Thesis Statement:
The Lowell mill girls were a revolutionary form of labor in America, and when they left their families to work at the mills, they created a great sense of community which helped them when they went on strike as a reaction to earning low wages and working long hours.

        

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Mill girls at Lowell