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Loc: Learning Page: Labor in America WebsiteLoc: Learning Page: Labor in America Website
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Library of Congress
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9th - 10th
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Loc: Learning Page: Labor in America

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A rich collection of resources, including primary sources, student activities, and lesson plans, to support study of Americans at work in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Concepts

child labor, industrialization, labor, labor unions, migrant workers, primary sources, working conditions

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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