Kids on strike!
By: Susan Campbell Bartoletti.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Strikes and lockouts -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature; Child labor -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature; Strikes and lockouts -- History; Child labor -- History
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Describes the conditions and treatment that drove workers, including many children, to various strikes, from the mill workers strikes in 1828 and 1836 and the coal strikes at the turn of the century to the work of Mother Jones on behalf of child workers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-203) and index.