Kids at Work : : Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor
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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.
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.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Clarion Books, 1994.
Year Published: 1994
Description: 104 p. : ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 1140
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0395587034
9780395587034
9780395797266
0395797268
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940.
SUBJECTS
Hine, Lewis Wickes, -- 1874-1940.
Child labor -- History.
Social reformers -- Biography.
Photographers -- Biography.