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Women from the North American city of Lowell started a strike demanding better conditions

181
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02 May 1843,

Women from the North American city of Lowell started a strike demanding better conditions. Throughout the 1940s class awareness developed and in 1845 the Association for the Reform of Working Women was established. They encouraged the labor movement and fought against the capitalists in the political arena.

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