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Ten Hours' Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England

Teresa Anne Murphy

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Description:Although antebellum popular evangelicalism has been considered a middle-class phenomenon, Teresa Anne Murphy maintains that it was also a vital--and contested--arena of working-class life. Drawing on sources from labor and temperance journals to marriage records, diaries, and correspondence, she illuminates the extraordinary role of religion in the labor organization of New England mill towns. At the same time, she reconstructs the complex evolution in gender relations which enabled women workers to find a voice in the once exclusively male movement for a shorter workday.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ten Hours' Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England. To get started finding Ten Hours' Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Although antebellum popular evangelicalism has been considered a middle-class phenomenon, Teresa Anne Murphy maintains that it was also a vital--and contested--arena of working-class life. Drawing on sources from labor and temperance journals to marriage records, diaries, and correspondence, she illuminates the extraordinary role of religion in the labor organization of New England mill towns. At the same time, she reconstructs the complex evolution in gender relations which enabled women workers to find a voice in the once exclusively male movement for a shorter workday.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ten Hours' Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England. To get started finding Ten Hours' Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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