Loom and Spindle
Life Among the Early Mill Girls
by
Harriet H. Robinson

1898
Thomas Y. Crowell & Company
Boston: 100 Purchase Street
by
Harriet H. Robinson

1898
Thomas Y. Crowell & Company
Boston: 100 Purchase Street
CHAPTER I.LOWELL SIXTY YEARS AGO. “That wonderful city of spindles and looms, And thousands of factory folk.” The life of a people or of a class is best illustrated by its domestic scenes, or by character sketches of the men and women who form a part of it. The historian is a species of mental…
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