Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Working Women, Working Words
Chapter 1: Weaving New Identities: Mill Girls and the Lowell Offering, 1834–1845
Chapter 2: Service(able) Rhetorics: Repetition, Standardization, and Household Workers, 1877–1902
Chapter 3: Revisiting Imitatio, Reinforcing Neighborly Networks of Solidarity: Appalachian Farm Women and the Moonlight Schools, 1911–1920
Chapter 4: Piecework: Rhetorical Accrual at the Donnelly Garment Company, 1933–1937
Afterword: Working Women, Working Words: From the Past to the Present, at Home and Abroad
Notes
Works Cited
Index