Wilmington Memorial Library

Kids at work, Lewis Hine and the crusade against child labor, by Russell Freedman ; with photographs by Lewis Hine

Label
Kids at work, Lewis Hine and the crusade against child labor, by Russell Freedman ; with photographs by Lewis Hine
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-100) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Kids at work
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
28677800
Responsibility statement
by Russell Freedman ; with photographs by Lewis Hine
Sub title
Lewis Hine and the crusade against child labor
Summary
This photo-essay describes child labor in the United States at the beginning of the century and how Lewis Hine fought for reforms. A profile of the investigative photographer & how he used his camera to expose the horrors of forced child labor in the United States during the early 20th century. His dramatic photos are included
Table Of Contents
Crusader with a camera -- Becoming a photographer -- Seeing is believing -- Spinners, doffers, and sweepers -- Breaker boys -- Street kids and farm kids -- Making a difference -- Declaration of dependence -- Child labor then and now -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments and picture credits -- Index
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content
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