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Lowell National Historical Park Lowell, Massachusetts In the 1830s the mills in the booming industrial town of Lowell employed women almost exclusively. Thousands of young women left their…
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by Aesop The Farmer and the StorkThe Grasshopper and the OwlThe Charger and the Miller A Horse, who had been used to carry his rider into battle, felt himself growing old and chose to work…
by Ambrose Bierce UNIVERSALISTUSAGEURBANITY -n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in all cities but New York. Its commonest expression is heard in the words, "I…
RUNK John , a Representative from New Jersey;
born in Milltown (now Idell), Hunterdon County, N.J., July 3, 1791;
attended the district schools;
took charge of the mills and general store on his…
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