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History Matters: Camella Teoli Testifies About the 1912 Lawrence Textile Strike

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Read the gripping testimony of an immigrant girl who testified before a U.S. Congressional committee detailing the conditons in the textile mill in which she worked. Because of these unsafe working conditions, the textile workers launched a strike known as the Bread and Roses Strike.

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