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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Lowell Mill Girls" was the name used for female textile workers in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. The Lowell textile mills employed a workforce which was about three quarters female; this characteristic (unique at the time) caused two social effects: a close examination of the women`s moral behavior, and a form of labor agitation.