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Breaker Boys; How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor (Captured History)
Breaker Boys How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor - Captured History
Author: Michael Burgan
Little boys, some as young as 6, spent their long days, not playing or studying, but sorting coal in dusty, loud, and dangerous conditions. Many of these breaker boys worked 10 hours a day, six days a week all for as little as 45 cents a day. Child labor was common in the United States in the 19th century. It took the compelling, heart breaking ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780756544393
ISBN-10: 0756544394
Publication Date: 8/1/2011
Pages: 64
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Publisher: Compass Point Books
Book Type: Library Binding
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