Merrimack Manufacturing Corporation

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1822: The Merrimack Manufacturing Corporation opened...

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1822

The Merrimack Manufacturing Corporation opened the first of nineteen cotton mills in Lowell, Massachusetts. The Lowell mills were the first planned industrial community in the United States,
Eisler, Benita, editor. The Lowell Offering. J. B. Lippincott.
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employing a workforce of unmarried young women.

1844: At Harriet Martineau's urging, the English...

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1844

At Harriet Martineau 's urging, the English Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge issued an anthology of writings by American women millworkers, Mind Among the Spindles, written by employees at the Merrimack Manufacturing Corporation

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