Question Read the following excerpt from this take on women who worked in…Read the following excerpt from this take on women who worked in the mills. Then, write a 50-word statement that agrees or disagrees with its sentiment.From the 18th through the 19th century, the world surged forward in technology, industry, transportation, trade, and life-changing innovations like cheap cotton clothing. Within two centuries, the worldwide per capita income is estimated to have increased tenfold and the population six fold. The Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Emerson Lucas Jr. stated , “For the first time in history, the living standards of the masses of ordinary people have begun to undergo sustained growth…. Nothing remotely like this economic behavior has happened before.” -Wendy McElroyHistory US History HST 105
