Building America's Industrial Revolution: The Boott Cotton Mills of Lowell, MA relates to the following National Standards for History:
Era 4: Expansion and Reform (1801 to 1861)
Standard 2A- The student understands how the factory system and the transportation and market revolutions shaped regional patterns of economic development.
Standard 2B- The student understands the first era of American urbanization.
Standard 4C- The student understands changing gender roles and the ideas and activities of women reformers.