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Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor 
 
  
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Paperback 
112 pages 
Clarion Books 
Published 1998 
  
From Publishers Weekly 
  
Hine photographed underprivileged child laborers from 1908-1918; their depleted faces look out from almost every page. "Freedman does an outstanding job of integrating historical photographs with meticulously researched and highly readable prose," said PW in a starred review. Ages 10-up.  
  
Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc.  
  
 
  
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Grade 5 Up-Using the photographer's work throughout, Freedman provides a documentary account of child labor in America during the early 1900s and the role Lewis Hine played in the crusade against it. He offers a look at the man behind the camera, his involvement with the National Child Labor Committee, and the dangers he faced trying to document unjust labor conditions. Solemn-faced children, some as young as three years old, are shown tending looms in cotton mills or coated with coal dust in... read more --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.  
  
 
  
Book Description 
  
Photobiography of early twentieth-century photographer and schoolteacher Lewis Hine, using his own work as illustrations. Hines's photographs of children at work were so devastating that they convinced the American people that Congress must pass child labor laws.
 
  
 
  

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