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Author Burgan, Michael.

Title Breaker boys : how a photograph helped end child labor / written by Michael Burgan.

Publication Info. Mankato, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 331.3 BUR    Check Shelf
Description 64 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series Captured history
Captured history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Recounts photographer Lewis Hines' fight against child labor in the early 1900s and discusses how his work and the work of others revealed truths about the issue to the public.
Contents Coal was king -- Coal and kids -- Changing the world -- Ending child labor -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Additional notes -- Source Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.1 1.0 145331.
Subject Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940 -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- United States -- History -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
Documentary photography -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940.
Child labor -- United States -- History.
Coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Child labor -- United States -- History -- Pictorial works.
Documentary photography -- United States -- History.
ISBN 9780756544393 library binding
0756544394 library binding
9780756545109 paperback
0756545102 paperback
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