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History Matters: Eight Hours for What We Will! GraphicHistory Matters: Eight Hours for What We Will! Graphic
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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History Matters: Eight Hours for What We Will!

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Passage of the Adamson Act in 1916 was a huge victory for labor unions pushing for an eight-hour day. Read about that victory and find an illustration celebrating that fact.

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labor unions, working conditions

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eight-hour day, labor reforms, adamson act

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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