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Mind Amongst The Spindles: A Selection From The Lowell Offering: A Miscellany Wholly Composed By The Factory Girls Of An American City

By: Charles Knight
Narrated by: MaryAnn
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 Mind Amongst The Spindles: A Selection From The Lowell Offering : A Miscellany Wholly Composed By The Factory Girls Of An American City introduction and selections from a 1840s Lowell mill girls' magazine. This volume, compiled and published in London by Charles Knight in 1844, presents works by Lowell mill girls, edited and curated for a broader audience. The book includes an introductory essay about the Lowell Offering and its social and educational aims, a foreword by an English editor, a letter from Miss Martineau, and thirty-seven pieces ranging from Abbys Year in Lowell to The Tomb of Washington. It explores themes of labor, poverty, virtue, family, religion, patriotism, and the dignity of labor, couched in prose and poetry that celebrate industrious, pious, and educated working-class women while advocating accessible literature and circulating libraries.©2026 Finlay Edwards (P)2026 MaryAnn
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