In us mid 1800s, women used to work textile mills in the north with low wages. did women consider dressing up as men to get higher salaries?

The industrial revolution that transformed western Europe and the United States during the course of the nineteenth century had its origins in the introduction of power-driven machinery in the English and Scottish textile industries in the second half of the eighteenth century

the levan which is also known as the eastern mediterranean and their major cities were sidon,tyre,byblosand arwad... :)