Life in a New England Mill Town

by Sally Senzell Isaacs

Book Overview

The Picture the Past series looks at the many kinds of communities in America's past. Each book describes what made each community different and what children and adults did each day. Life in a New England Mill Town In this book, discover what life was like in one of the first factory towns in the United States. Find out how towns like Lowell, Massachusetts, grew as textile mills, boardinghouses, canals, schools, and libraries were built. Learn how...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588106934
• ISBN13: 9781588106933
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.9" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 7 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4