Striking working women in Lawrence, Massachusetts, made immigrant women work in the factories after the strike. went to work in rural areas. sent their children out of town while they went on strike. were treated kindly by the police because they were seen as the weaker sex. advocated for the rights of skilled workers only.

Striking working women in Lawrence, Massachusetts, made immigrant women work in the factories after the strike. went to work in rural areas. sent their children out of town while they went on strike. were treated kindly by the police because they were seen as the weaker sex. advocated for the rights of skilled workers only.