Lyddie
About this book
Impoverished Vermont farm girl Lyddie Worthen is determined to gain her independence by becoming a factory worker in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1840s.
Subjects
- african americans
- children, fiction
- children's fiction
- factories
- fiction
- fiction, historical, general
- friendship, fiction
- fugitive slaves
- girls, fiction
- identity (philosophical concept)
- juvenile fiction
- large type books
- massachusetts, fiction
- self-esteem, fiction
- self-reliance
- self-reliance, fiction
- slavery
- textile factories
- textile workers
- weaving
- work
- work, fiction