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Publication Date: 1988
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Nimble Fingers. From 19th Century New England Mills to 20th Century Global Assembly Lines.
Reese, Lyn
OAH Magazine of History, v3 n3-4 p45-49 Sum-Fall 1988
Covers women's labor history in the United States and in industrialized nations from the early 1800s to the present. Provides primary source documents from New England workers in the 1830s and 1840s and from women workers on global assembly lines in the 1980s. Includes discussion questions. (LS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Developing Nations, Employed Women, Females, Industrial Personnel, Labor Conditions, Labor Demands, Labor Force, Labor Problems, Laborers, Lesson Plans, Primary Sources, Quality of Working Life, Secondary Education, Social Change, Social Studies, United States History, Womens History, Womens Studies, Work Environment
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Language: English
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