American Diaries; Zellie Blake: Lowell, Massachusetts, 1834
No. of pages 133
Published: 2002
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In "American Diaries: Zellie Blake: Lowell, Massachusetts, 1834," we follow the journey of a young girl named Zellie Blake as she navigates life in the booming textile mill town of Lowell, Massachusetts. Set against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, Zellie's story unfolds through her diary entries, revealing her dreams, challenges, and the harsh realities faced by mill workers, especially young women. As Zellie grapples with her ambitions and societal expectations, she discovers her voice and strength, making poignant observations about her changing world and the fight for workers’ rights. Through her pen, she captures both hope and resilience in a rapidly evolving landscape. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called American Diaries .
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 133 pages in this book. This book was published in 2002 by Turtleback Books .
Kathleen Duey has written more than forty books for children. The Unicorn's Secret is based on a dream she had when she was at school. She lives in southern California.
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