Women in Textile Mills

The editor of the Boston Quarterly Review.

• Charles Smith

• Charles Brown

• Charles Brownson

• Charles Lowell

Brownson thought that women working in factories was oppressive and ________.

Factory workers were paid more than ________.

• domestics

• seamstresses

• school teachers

• all of the above

Typical summer workday in the mills was _______hours.

• 8-10

• 10-12

• 12-14

• 14-16

Cloth or fabric

Machines that make fabric.

• women

• men

• factories

• looms

A general term for workers

People from New England were called this.

• Irish

• English

• French

• Yankees

People who operate machines.

• mill operatives

• seamstresses

• domestics

• school teachers

Author of Women at Work