Lowell mill girls
FEMALE WORKERS WHO CAME TO WORK FOR THE TEXTILE CORPORATIONS IN LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS, DURING THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN THE UNITED STATES
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The Lowell mill girls were young female workers who came to work in textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, during the Industrial Revolution in the United States. The workers initially recruited by the corporations were daughters of New England farmers, typically between the ages of 15 and 35.