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Active Viewing: Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl Vocabulary
These words and phases from the Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl documentary may be unfamiliar to students.
Item Type: Worksheet
Historical Era: Industrialization and Expansion (1877-1913)
A Former Mill Girl Remembers the Lowell Strike of 1836 (with text supports)
Harriet Hanson Robinson began work in Lowell at the age of ten, later becoming an author and advocate of women's suffrage. In 1834 and 1836, the mill owners reduced wages, increased the pace of work, and raised the rent for the boardinghouses. The [...]
Tags: Lowell, Reading Supports
Item Type: Biography/Autobiography
Historical Era: Antebellum America (1816-1860)