Helen Campbell 
Prisoners of Poverty: Women Wage-Workers, Their Trades and Their Lives [EPUB ebook] 
Unveiling the Struggles of Working Women in the 19th Century

In ’Prisoners of Poverty: Women Wage-Workers, Their Trades and Their Lives, ’ Helen Campbell sheds light on the harsh realities faced by women working in low-wage jobs during the late 19th century. Through detailed accounts and statistics, Campbell explores the exploitative working conditions, meager wages, and struggles for survival that many women of that time experienced. This groundbreaking work not only serves as a sociological study but also as a call to action for societal reform in addressing the injustices faced by working-class women. Campbell’s writing style is both informative and compassionate, providing a platform for the voices of marginalized women to be heard. The book is a significant contribution to feminist literature and labor history, offering valuable insights into the intersectionality of gender and economic exploitation.