A Narrative of the Experience and Sufferings of William Dodd, a Factory Cripple: Written by Himself;

A Narrative of the Experience and Sufferings of William Dodd, a Factory Cripple: Written by Himself;
ISBN-10
153580808X
ISBN-13
9781535808088
Category
Factory system
Pages
45
Language
English
Published
1841
Publisher
Gale and the British Library
Author
William Dodd

Description

giving an account of the hardships and sufferings he endured in early life, under what difficulties he acquired his education, the effects of factory labour on his mind and person, the unsuccessful efforts made by him to obtain a livelihood in some other line of life, the comparison he draws between agricultural and manufacturing labourers and other matters relating to the working classes

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