The Daring Ladies of Lowell
Kate Alcott,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on 02-25-2014
Kate Alcott,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on 02-25-2014
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385536493 (0385536496)
Publish date: February 25th 2014
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Alice Barrow leaves her farm life, and an abusive father, to become a mill girl in Lowell, MA, during the 19th Century. There, she befriends Sarah "Lovey" Cornell and enters into a life that is both more free and more difficult than she imagined. The mill is owned by the Fiske family; wealthy indu...
The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate Alcott is set in the textile factories of Lowell, Massachusetts, considered a hub of the Industrial Revolution in the United States. The book speaks to the factory working conditions and to the role of the Mill girls who worked in those factories. The story center...
A copy of this book was provided by the publisher through Edelwiess in exchange for my review. Genre: Historical Fiction Page Count: 305 page List Price: $25.95 Hardback $10.99 Digital Publication Date: February 25, 2014 Publisher: Doubleday My Rating: 4 out of 5 starsKate A...
A copy of this book was provided by the publisher through Edelwiess in exchange for my review. Genre: Historical Fiction Page Count: 305 page List Price: $25.95 Hardback $10.99 Digital Publication Date: February 25, 2014 Publisher: Doubleday My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Kate ...