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American History

 

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April 5, 2016

 

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The population of the town grew from 200 to around 30,000 in just 25 years. But eventually surroundings in Lowell's factories had started to change. Faced with bigger competition, factory owners started to lower wages in order to lower costs. They increased the number of machines that each girl had to operate and began to overcrowd the houses in which the girls lived, sometimes packing eight girls to one room...
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Factory conditions degraded, and unsafe working conditions were everywhere. In 1836, 1,500 factory girls went on strike to protest wage cuts. (The girls called this a "turn out.") But it did not help. Poor immigrants were beginning to arrive in the United States from Europe. To earn a living, they were willing to accept low wages and poor working conditions...
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