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Lucy Larcom

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Lucy Larcom (March 5, 1824 – April 17, 1893) was an American teacher, poet, and author. [1]

30 relations: American Civil War, Amesbury, Massachusetts, Beverly Farms, Beverly, Massachusetts, Bobbin, Boott Mills, Boston, Cotton mill, Doffer, Free Soil Party, Harriet Hanson Robinson, Illinois, John Greenleaf Whittier, John Milton, John Townsend Trowbridge, Larcom Mountain, Lowell Offering, Lowell, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Monticello Seminary, New England, New Hampshire, Norton, Massachusetts, Ossipee Mountains, Paradise Lost, Salisbury Beach State Reservation, St. Nicholas Magazine, The Atlantic, Watercolor painting, Wheaton College (Massachusetts).

American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Amesbury, Massachusetts

Amesbury is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, located on the left bank of the Merrimack River near its mouth, upstream from Salisbury and across the river from Newburyport and West Newbury.

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Beverly Farms

Beverly Farms is a neighborhood comprising the eastern part of the city of Beverly, Massachusetts.

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Beverly, Massachusetts

Beverly is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, (MA) United States.

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Bobbin

A bobbin is a spindle or cylinder, with or without flanges, on which wire, yarn, thread or film is wound.

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Boott Mills

The Boott Mills in Lowell, Massachusetts were a part of an extensive group of cotton mills, built in 1835 alongside a power canal system in this important cotton town.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Cotton mill

A cotton mill is a factory housing powered spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, an important product during the Industrial Revolution when the early mills were important in the development of the factory system.

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Doffer

A doffer is someone who removes ("doffs") bobbins, pirns or spindles holding spun fiber such as cotton or wool from a spinning frame and replaces them with empty ones.

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Free Soil Party

The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections as well as in some state elections.

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Harriet Hanson Robinson

Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson (February 8, 1825 – December 22, 1911), who worked as a bobbin doffer in a Massachusetts cotton mill as a child, was involved in a worker's strike, became a poet and author and played an important role in the women's suffrage movement in the United States.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 – September 7, 1892) was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States.

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John Milton

John Milton (9 December 16088 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under its Council of State and later under Oliver Cromwell.

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John Townsend Trowbridge

John Townsend Trowbridge (September 18, 1827 – February 12, 1916) was an American author.

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Larcom Mountain

Larcom Mountain is a mountain located in Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Lowell Offering

The Lowell Offering was a monthly periodical collected contributed works of poetry and fiction by the female textile workers (young women known as the Lowell Mill Girls) of the Lowell, Massachusetts textile mills of the early American industrial revolution.

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Lowell, Massachusetts

Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Monticello Seminary

Monticello Seminary (also Monticello Female Seminary), founded in 1835, was an American seminary, junior college and academy in Godfrey, Illinois.

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New England

New England is a geographical region comprising six states of the northeastern United States: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Norton, Massachusetts

Norton is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, and contains the village of Norton Center.

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Ossipee Mountains

The Ossipee Mountains are located just south of the White Mountains of New Hampshire, United States.

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Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608–1674).

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Salisbury Beach State Reservation

Salisbury Beach State Reservation is a state-owned, public recreation area on the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Salisbury, Massachusetts, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.

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St. Nicholas Magazine

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Watercolor painting

Watercolor (American English) or watercolour (British English; see spelling differences), also aquarelle (French, diminutive of Latin aqua "water"), is a painting method in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution.

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Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

Wheaton College is a four-year, private liberal arts college with a student body of approximately 1,650.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Larcom

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