Loom and spindle, or, Life among the early mill girls : with a sketch of "The Lowell offering" and some of its contributors / by Harriet H. Robinson ; introd. by Jane Wilkins Pultz.
"Loom and Spindle" is the rich, warmly humorous, and honest memoir of Harriet Hanson Robinson, who went work in the cotton mills of Lowell, Massachusetts, at the age of ten, in 1835. Her account is one of the true classics of America's coming of age, and one of the few records that we...
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Main Author: | Robinson, Harriet Jane Hanson, 1825-1911. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Kailua, Hawaii :
Press Pacifica,
1976.
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Edition: | Revised edition. |
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