Discussion Forum – History – Week 5

Read the article: Factory Girls. (attached). (2014).Scholastic News – Edition 3, 7016), 1.

In what ways did working in the Lowell Mills shape a young woman’s self-image, world paradigm, and redefine her place in the society?  Consider the following questions as you respond:

  • The work environment in the Mills
  • The way women viewed their purpose and future
  • How working in the Mills may have impacted other areas of the women’s lives.

Does not need to be APA formatted. Only needs to be between 250 – 350 words.

Factory Girls.docx