As Slater's business and reputation grew for the better in the New World, he also gained a new reputation back in England as ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two tornadoes that killed six people in North Dakota and New York each had wind speeds topping 100 mph ...

The museum at 115 John Street has the preserved mill building, and 88 operating power looms recreate the factory floor.

The divergent approaches taken by California and Texas’ governors shows how the two parties are trying to navigate national politics and the role of executive power.

Westminster and Starr's Mill will face off on Tuesday, April 29, at 6 p.m. ET. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports ...

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.

The “Lowell Mill Girls,” as they came to be called, were daughters of New England and Canadian farmers, typically between the ages of 15 and 35. Working in mills gave these women their first ...

The "Lowell Mill Girls," as they came to be called, were daughters of New England and Canadian farmers, typically between the ages of 15 and 35. Working in mills gave these women their first ...

02/27/2024 By Patricia Coffey Who were the “Mill Girls”? Join a Ranger for a walk-through downtown Lowell to learn about some of the first workers in the textile factories of Lowell. Discover the ...

The mills were far from a paradise, as the Lowell mill girls would feel compelled to go on strike in the 1830s for better working conditions, but they still provided women at the time with ...