Saleswomen in Mercantile Stores: Baltimore, 1909 (1912)

Elizabeth Beardsley Butler

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 October 2008
Pages
242
ISBN
9781437089134

Saleswomen in Mercantile Stores: Baltimore, 1909 (1912)

Elizabeth Beardsley Butler

Saleswomen In Mercantile Stores: Baltimore, 1909 (1912) is a book written by Elizabeth Beardsley Butler. The book is a detailed study of the working conditions of saleswomen in mercantile stores in Baltimore in the year 1909. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the challenges faced by these women in their daily work, including long hours, low wages, and poor working conditions. The book also explores the social and economic factors that contributed to the rise of the saleswoman profession in the early 20th century. Butler examines the role of women in the workforce and their struggle for equal rights and fair treatment. She also discusses the impact of the labor movement on the working conditions of saleswomen.The author uses a combination of statistical data, personal interviews, and case studies to present a comprehensive picture of the lives of saleswomen in Baltimore. She highlights the resilience and determination of these women in the face of adversity and discrimination.Saleswomen In Mercantile Stores: Baltimore, 1909 (1912) is a seminal work in the history of women's labor and the struggle for workers' rights. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges faced by working women in the early 20th century and their fight for equality and justice. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of labor, gender, and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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