Labor Conditions In New England, 1860-1870, With Special Reference To Massachusetts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781274488091)

"Labor Conditions In New England, 1860-1870, With Special Reference To Massachusetts" examines the realities of working life during a pivotal period of American industrialization. Alice M. Reynolds delves into the specific challenges and transformations faced by laborers in New England, particularly within Massachusetts, as the region transitioned towards an industrial economy. This study offers insights into wage structures, working conditions, and the broader social implications of industrial growth. By focusing on the lived experiences of workers during this era, the book provides a valuable perspective on the human cost of progress and the foundations of modern labor practices.

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