1913: Child Labor at the Turn of the Century

The first two decades of the 20th century in the United States were a time of social and economic reform known as the Progressive Era. One of the main objectives of this period was to ferret out and eliminate abuses in child labor that existed in the factories and coal mines of the Northeast, textile […]

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