Child Labor in America: The photography of Lewis Hine.

There are occasions where history will touch your heart, if you allow it. One such incident is The Trail of Tears, another is the study of child labor in America. :Lewis Hine, on assignment by Congress, traveled over the United States documenting child labor in America. His work and his notes about each case are on file in the Library of Congress. As you leaf through the hundreds of photos and read the gripping details, it can’t help but touch the heart for what these children and their families endured.
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