Lucy Larcom
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Lucy Larcom was an American teacher, poet, and author. She was one of the first teachers at Wheaton Female Seminary in Norton, Massachusetts, teaching there from 1854 to 1862. During that time, she co
Portrait of Larcom published in 1893
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Lucy Larcom Park
Harriet Hanson Robinson
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Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson worked as a bobbin doffer in a Massachusetts cotton mill and was involved in a turnout, became a poet and author, and played an important role in the women's suffrage move
Lucy Larcom
…edited. The volume, Wild Roses of Cape Ann came after these. Larcom served as a model for the change in women's roles in society. She was a friend of Harriet Hanson Robinson, who worked in the Lowell mills at the same time. Robinson also became a poet and author; later, she was prominent in the women's suffrage movement…
Boott Mills boardinghouse and storehouse, Lowell
Lowell Offering number 1, 1840. "Wholly written by females employed in the mills"