DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LaborDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LaborDay</span></a>: Children at Work</p><p>"Muckraking journalists and photographers were some of the most helpful in exposing the conditions in which children worked. Among the most famous was <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LewisHine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LewisHine</span></a>, photographer for the National <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChildLabor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildLabor</span></a> Committee."</p><p>September 3, 2018 by Jessie Kratz, </p><p>"Today’s post comes from Megan Huang, an intern in the National Archives History Office.</p><p>"The Federal holiday Labor Day honors the American worker. When considering the accomplishments and contributions of the our workers throughout history, one category—the child laborer—doesn’t always come to mind. However, child labor was a significant part of the American labor story."</p><p>Read more [CW - contains graphic descriptions of work-related accidents]:<br><a href="https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2018/09/03/labor-day-children-at-work/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">prologue.blogs.archives.gov/20</span><span class="invisible">18/09/03/labor-day-children-at-work/</span></a></p><p>Archived version ['cuz, in case it disappears]:<br><a href="https://archive.ph/TroFn/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/TroFn/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChildLaborLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildLaborLaws</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ImmigrantsFeedUs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImmigrantsFeedUs</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ICERaids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICERaids</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HungerGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HungerGames</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KillThePoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KillThePoor</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EatTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EatTheRich</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USHistory</span></a></p>