Publisher's Synopsis
""The Historical Development of Child-Labor Legislation in the United States"" is a book written by Miriam E. Loughran and published in 1921. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the history of child labor legislation in the United States, from the early 19th century to the early 20th century. The book examines the social and economic factors that led to the rise of child labor in the United States, as well as the efforts made by social reformers and labor activists to combat the practice. It also provides a detailed account of the legislative process that led to the passage of child labor laws at the state and federal levels.Loughran's book includes a wealth of primary source material, including newspaper articles, government reports, and speeches by prominent figures in the child labor reform movement. The book is an important resource for scholars and students of American history, as well as anyone interested in the history of child labor and social reform in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
