Economics

Economics

1. Summarize the description of living conditions at Lowell based on the accounts in this document. What is the daily life of a Lowell worker like?

The girls at the Lowell Mills had a very harsh, rather tough life and their daily routine was really harsh. The owners or investors of the factory and built near the mill hundreds of boarding houses, and it was only this place that the textile workers lived all the year. One of the most common things was the curfew of 10:00 pm and usually the men were not permitted to get inside. Each boarding house had ...