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The Portion of Labor

By Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

2020-12-29 19:02:06

"The Portion of Labor"  published in 1901 ,deals with the life of factory workers in a small industrial New England town and their struggle for decent living conditions and fair wages. chronicles of the lives of Ellen and her family. Her father, ... Read more
"The Portion of Labor"  published in 1901 ,deals with the life of factory workers in a small industrial New England town and their struggle for decent living conditions and fair wages. chronicles of the lives of Ellen and her family. Her father, mother, her aunt, her grandmother. Her father is a factory worker and although his earnings are meager, he owns his house and has substantial savings in the bank. But the hard times come just after he has made a rash investment which pays no dividends and he loses his job Less

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File size804.583 KB
Print pages562
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780891978978
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Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
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Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman (October 31, 1852 – March 13, 1930) was a prominent 19th-century American author. Freeman was born in Randolph, Massachusetts on October 31, 1852, to Eleanor Lothrop ...

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