Discusses the history of child labor in the United States, and includes text and photographs that describe the working conditions, wages, legal rights of the young workers in the mills, factories, and mines of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Presents more than twenty primary source documents from the Great Depression, including letters, memoirs, newspaper articles, songs, and literary excerpts, and includes summaries and glossaries.
Presents a collection of primary source documents, essays, and excerpts from journals, letters, speeches, and newspaper articles on seventy-two years of the women's rights movement from 1848 to the passing of the nineteenth amendment in 1920.
Presents selections from sources such as memoirs, letters, and newspaper accounts, relating to the nineteenth century expansion of America westward to the Pacific Ocean by Lewis and Clark, Zebulon Pike, and many others.
