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Can someone help me come up with a story about a laborer during the industrial period for my history class?

For my history homework I need to come up with a short story about a laborer from the North or South during the time when the North was advancing in industry and trade with the invention of steam powered engines and the South was advancing with agriculture, like growing cotton. The person can be from either places and the story has to have them moving from where they’re from to the other location and describe what the experience might be like. I’m just looking for some help in starting this because I have no clue how to begin this. Thanks to whoever answers!

Well, industrialization created a lot of new jobs in factories. That would probably be the easiest type of life to write about. I’d starts with describing working conditions which were not only unsafe, but not comfortable. In factories, it was hot, noisy, tedious, and long. Employers wanted to get the most for their money, so would limit break time as much as possible. Also, workers were easy to replace, so the employers made no effort to make their employees feel valuable or special. Workers were paid very little, and what little they made all had to be used to support their families. If your project isn’t due for awhile, I’d read the first two or three chapters of “Sister Carrie” by Theorode Dreiser. It gives good insight into factory life.

Hope I helped! Good luck with your project!

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