The Lowell Mill Girls labored in harsh conditions, worked long hours for low wages, and lived under strict factory rules. But they didn’t just accept their fate - they fought back. Watch as we ...

Journey from a small New England farm to the factories of Lowell to learn about the life and work of a mill girl. 5.T4.4. On a map of New England, locate cities and towns that played important roles ...

Young women from all over New England started coming to Lowell in the late 1820s to work in the textile factories. Known as “mill girls,” these women operated machines in the mills, lived in company ...

Prosecutors said the Lowell firefighter asked young girls for inappropriate pictures and sent unsolicited videos of himself to them. Investigators said he spoke with underage girls on the Snapchat ...