Statements (40)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
19th century
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
better working conditions
shorter work hours |
gptkbp:ageRange |
teenagers and young women
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Lowell_girls
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:American_Industrial_Revolution
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gptkbp:demographics |
mostly daughters of farmers
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gptkbp:faced |
low wages
strict rules harsh working conditions long work hours |
gptkbp:gender |
female
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gptkbp:hasWorkedWith |
cotton mills
Lowell textile mills |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lowell Mill Girls
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gptkbp:influenced |
labor reform movement
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
industrialization
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gptkbp:inspiredBy |
later women labor activists
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on labor laws
early women's labor movement inspiration for women's rights movement |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lowell,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:notableFor |
organizing strikes
publishing The Lowell Offering early labor activism |
gptkbp:organizedBy |
strikes in 1834
strikes in 1836 |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:New_England
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gptkbp:oversees |
matrons
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:The_Lowell_Offering
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gptkbp:residesIn |
company boardinghouses
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:The_Lowell_Offering
books documentaries historical studies museum exhibits |
gptkbp:wrote |
letters and essays
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Antebellum_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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