Course 2: New York at Work and Play (1940-1950)
Fall 2002

Instructors: Richard Greenwald, Maggie DeLuca, Amanda Dargan

Session 7: December 12th - Features Guest Speaker Janet Greene. She is an historian, archivist and co-author of the New York State curriculum on Child Labor. To read about one of her projects documenting the labor history of New York City visit the U.S. Nationational Archives and Records Administration (NARA) website at http://www.archives.gov/grants/annotation/
fall_97/labor_records_project.html


Resources:

Child Labor: An American History
Authored by: Hugh D. Hindman
http://www.mesharpe.com/mall/resultsa.asp?
Title=Child+Labor%3A+An+American+History

Priceless Children: American Photographs 1890-1925
Child Labor and the Pictorialist Ideal
George Dimock et al.
http://www.washington.edu/uwpress/search/books/DIMPRI.html

Mother Jones and Child Labor
http://glo.bmwe.org/public/journal/1999/08aug/c03.htm

Cotton Dress
http://www.history.ohio-state.edu/projects/childlabor/cottondress/

Human Rights Education
http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/education/
4thRSpring1998/WagesEarningPower.htm

Labors of Love Project
http://www.childlabor.org/frames.html

History Place
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/childlabor/