‘He inspired Indians to burn imported British fabrics and return to the traditional textiles woven in villages, and he helped retrain local spinners, weavers, and carders.’
‘Calling all Bolton ex-mill workers, carders, spinners, winders and weavers… someone wants to hear your story.’
‘Among the earliest were the Massachusetts textile-mill hands, farm girls and women aged sixteen to twenty-three who after 1814 worked twelve hours a day, six days a week on mechanized carders, spinners, and looms.’
‘As skilled workers, the carders demanded various reforms of their masters.’
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