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Labor Day

291 minutes

5 Items

Labor Upheaval, Industrial Organization, and the Rise of the CIO

Essay

2376 Words

Workers in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

Lesson

6 Activities

180 Min

The Art of Protest: The United Farm Workers and the Delano Grape Strike | BRIdge from the Past

Video

11 Min

Lewis Hine, Photographs Documenting Child Labor, 1908

Activity

40 Min

A mob of people hold clubs and crowd around a building.

The Homestead Strike

Essay

2602 Words