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BreakerBoys:HowaPhotographHelpedEndChildLabor(CapturedHistory)

内容简介

Littleboys,someasyoungas6,spenttheirlongdays,notplayingorstudying,butsortingcoalindusty,loud,anddangerousconditions.Manyofthesebreakerboysworked10hoursaday,sixdaysaweekallforaslittleas45centsaday.ChildlaborwascommonintheUnitedStatesinthe19thcentury.Ittookthecompelling,heartbreakingphotographsofLewisHineandotherstobringtheharshworkingconditionstolight.HineandhisfellowProgressiveswantedtoendchildlabor.Heknewphotographywouldrevealthetruthandteachandchangetheworld.WithhiscameraHineshowedpeoplewhatlifewaslikeforimmigrants,thepoor,andthechildrenworkinginmines,factories,andmills.Inthewordsofanhistorian,themorethan7,000photosHinetookofAmericanchildrenatworkarousedpublicsentimentagainstchildlaborinawaythatnoprintedpageorpubliclecturecould.

作者简介

MichaelBurganhasbeenafreelancewriterfor17years.Hehaswrittenmorethan250booksforchildrenandyoungadults,specializinginU.S.history,geography,andbiographiesofworldleaders.Hehasalsowrittenfictionandadaptedclassicnovels.Burganhaswonseveralawardsforhiswriting,andhisplaysforadultaudienceshavebeenstagedacrosstheUnitedStates.HegraduatedfromtheUniversityofConnecticutwithaBAinhistory.HecurrentlyresidesinSantaFe,NewMexicowithhiscatCallie.

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CapturedHistory

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