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Winter, Jonah, 1962-
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Jones, Mother, 1843?-1930 -- Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders -- Juvenile literature.
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Winter, Jonah, 1962-
Jones, Mother, 1843?-1930 -- Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders -- Juvenile literature.
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Mother
Jones
and her
army
of
Mill
Children
/ words by Jonah Winter ; illustrations by Nancy Carpenter.
by
Winter, Jonah, 1962-
Schwartz & Wade, c2020.
Call #:
331.88092 J78w
Subjects
Jones
,
Mother
, 1843?-1930 -- Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Child labor -- Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780449812921
0449812928
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
The story of
Mother
Jones
, an Irish immigrant who was essential in the fight to create child labor laws. Well into her sixties,
Mother
Jones
had finally had enough of
children
working long hours in dangerous factory jobs, and decided she was going to do something about it. The powerful protests she organized earned her the name "the most dangerous woman in America." And in the
Children
's Crusade of 1903, she lead one hundred boys and girls on a glorious march from Philadelphia right to the front door of President Theodore Roosevelt's Long Island home. -- adapted from amazon.com.
Audience:
Age: 4-8.
K to Grade 3.
Genre:
Biography, Juvenile.
Other authors:
Carpenter, Nancy.
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Children's Nonfiction
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