American factories and their female operatives
Subtitle: with an appeal on behalf of the British factory population and suggestions for the improvement of their condition
By: by William Scoresby
Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans
Published: 1845
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: Manufactures; Women; Employment; Factory system; Working class
Notes: 2 p. of publisher's notices bound at rear of text.
Table of contents: title: Progress of American manufactures.; title: Of the city of Lowell with its manufactories, etc.; title: The female operatives or factory girls of Lowell.; title: Enquiry into the causes of the superior moral and intellectual condition of the Lowell factory girls.; title: Suggestions for the improvement of the condition of our factory operatives - especially that of females.