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Many were working at menial jobs and often exploited by their employer. Sadie Frowne was typical of this new wave of immigration. She was thirteen when she arrived in America with her mother.
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The Life Story of a Sweatshop Girl: Sadie Frowne Small section/take a small piece of Sadie Frowne describes her life growing up in a Jewish family in Poland. At first the family lived well, but then her father died and she and her mother fell on hard times.