Kids on strike! / Susan Campbell Bartoletti.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1999Description: 208 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN: 0395888921Subject(s): Strikes and lockouts -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature | Child labor -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature | Strikes and lockouts -- History | Child labor -- HistoryDDC classification: 331.892/973 LOC classification: HD5324 | .B37 1999Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information Summary: Describes the conditions and treatment that drove workers, including many children, to various strikes, from the mill workers strikes in 1828 and 1836 and the coal strikes at the turn of the century to the work of Mother Jones on behalf of child workers.Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 331.892/BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844300078736 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-203) and index.
Describes the conditions and treatment that drove workers, including many children, to various strikes, from the mill workers strikes in 1828 and 1836 and the coal strikes at the turn of the century to the work of Mother Jones on behalf of child workers.
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