The Long Day: The Story of a New York Working Girl. Introduction by Cindy Sondik Aron

The Long Day: The Story of a New York Working Girl. Introduction by Cindy Sondik Aron

The Long Day is a wonderfully readable personal narrative of the trials and tribulations of an "unskilled, friendless, almost penniless girl of eighteen, utterly alone in the world" who arrives in New York City in 1905 to earn her livelihood. The book reveals much about the lives of working women in early twentieth-century urban America- the sort of jobs available to women, the ethnic and demogra

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