Freeman, Joshua Benjamin
Summary: Factories, with their ingenious machinery and miraculous productivity, are celebrated as modern wonders of the world. Yet from William Blake's "dark Satanic mills" they have also fuelled our fears of the future. Telling the story of the factory, Joshua B. Freeman takes readers from the textile mills in England that powered the Industrial Revolution to the steel and car plants of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2018
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Summary: A blending of the horrific facts of child labor during the early twentieth century with the imaginary story of one underage factory girl.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2007