The daring ladies of Lowell, Kate Alcott
Type
Label
The daring ladies of Lowell, Kate Alcott
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The daring ladies of Lowell
Medium
large print
Responsibility statement
Kate Alcott
Summary
Moving to the mill city of Lowell in 1832 to escape farm life, young Alice is disillusioned by the local factory's harsh working conditions and struggles to advocate on the factory girls' behalf while recklessly falling in love with the mill owner's son, a situation that is complicated by a murder and sensational trial
Target audience
adult
Creator
Subject
- Sexual attraction -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Lowell (Mass.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
- Women textile workers -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- Fiction
- Social conflict -- Fiction
- Massachusetts -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Textile workers -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Large type books
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject11
- Sexual attraction -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Lowell (Mass.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
- Women textile workers -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- Fiction
- Social conflict -- Fiction
- Massachusetts -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Textile workers -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Author1