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== Harriet Farley, “A Letter from Lowell,” 1844 == | == Harriet Farley, “A Letter from Lowell,” 1844 == | ||
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| + | I wonder how accurately this reflects mill life? It was published in a mill journal, which would have an interest in showing the best side of the mill, but it isn't a completely rosy picture. I thought it was particularly interesting to see a story of a woman off on her own, making her own income, in a way that I don't think we've seen as often before - do you think 'Susan's' story reflects how young women felt about living as single women? --Katie C. | ||
== The Voice of Industry, “A Spirit of Protest,” 1846 == | == The Voice of Industry, “A Spirit of Protest,” 1846 == | ||
