Mill Girls and Strangers

Mill Girls and Strangers
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 0791455254
ISBN-13 : 9780791455258
Rating : 4/5 (54 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Mill Girls and Strangers by : Wendy M. Gordon

Download or read book Mill Girls and Strangers written by Wendy M. Gordon and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2002-10-10 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comparative history of single women's independent migration to the textile cities of Preston, England; Lowell, Massachusetts; and Paisley, Scotland.


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