Sweatshops in the 1800's were very tough. Children aged 7-12 made up 1/3 of the force in the US alone. They were forced to work for long hours with small pay and no food. in 1830 the general idea of sweatshops was concieved and then began to develop further in the 1850's. In the 1880's immigrants began to convert small apartments into sewing shops were women and young children would work to sew complete outfits.
The working conditions were horrible...yah..
The urban problems that developed in the 19th century included drinking as well as poor living conditions.
conditions of industrial workers
1873 was the 19th century (1800-1899).
18th century
Factory work was difficult and dangerous but it paid well.
the workers worked for long hours under poor conditions
Since the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was not a sweatshop the conditions were not alike.
filthy and disgracefull
The factory act improved the conditions of industrial workers in England during the 19th Century. The act regulated the working conditions of workers. But most factory owners ignored these act till later.
The urban problems that developed in the 19th century included drinking as well as poor living conditions.
conditions of industrial workers
1873 was the 19th century (1800-1899).
Ice age
edouard seguin
18th century
The evangelical protestant did change their messages that appealed to the poor in society that helped them appeal to the new social conditions in the 19th century.
Factory work was difficult and dangerous but it paid well.