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Author:

Gourley, Catherine, 1950-

Title:

Good girl work : factories, sweatshops, and how women changed their role in the American workforce / Catherine Gourley.

Publisher:

Millbrook Press,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

96 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Child labor--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Women--History--United States--History--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 94) and index.

Summary:

Discusses the girls and women in the industrial workforce of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and the reforms and movements that changed their working conditions and the nature of the work itself.

ISBN:

9780761309512 (lib. bdg.)
0761309519 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN:

98035529

Locations:

CKPA482 -- Amana School-Community Library (Amana) — 331.3 GOU

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

90PB522 -- Springmier Community Library (Tiffin)

VSSX062 -- Vinton-Shellsburg CSD (Vinton)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)