Millworker

A song for Labor Day from James Taylor, written for Working, a musical based on the book of the same name by Studs Turkel.

Posted by Jim Naughton on September 6, 2010 2:39 PM | |
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My great grandmother was a mill worker in Scotland - when the mills left the small towns they emigrated to the US - lived in a sod house the first winter and had mostly onions to eat. At least they did not get scurvy. Hard times.

Posted by Ann Fontaine [TypeKey Profile Page] | September 6, 2010 10:48 PM

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