Reels and Spindles: A Story of Mill Life
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Merrill, Frank T.
1848 - 1923
- Raymond, Evelyn
1843 - 1910
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and the rise of factory life, "Reels and Spindles: A Story of Mill Life" by Evelyn Raymond captures the essence of a young girl's journey through the challenges and triumphs of mill work. As Amy Kaye navigates her new reality, she confronts the harsh realities of labor and the pursuit of dreams amidst the relentless clatter of machinery. This poignant narrative delves into the significance of community and resilience while highlighting the stark contrasts between ambition and the grind of daily life. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel offers a compelling exploration of the human spirit against the backdrop of industrial change, making it a vital read for those interested in social history and the evolution of labor rights.
