Academic Journal
Technology's Victims: The Breaker Boys, Ellen Webster Palmer, and the BIA.
العنوان: | Technology's Victims: The Breaker Boys, Ellen Webster Palmer, and the BIA. |
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اللغة: | English |
المؤلفون: | Stout, Zoe |
المصدر: | Social Studies Journal. Spr 1991 20:26-32. |
Peer Reviewed: | Y |
Page Count: | 7 |
تاريخ النشر: | 1991 |
Intended Audience: | Researchers |
نوع الوثيقة: | Journal Articles Historical Materials Reports - General |
Descriptors: | Child Advocacy, Child Labor, Child Welfare, Coal, Grade 8, Males, Mining, Research Papers (Students), Secondary Education, Social History, Social Problems, State History, Student Projects, Technological Advancement, Technology, Work Environment |
مصطلحات جغرافية: | Pennsylvania |
Subject Chronological: | Nineteenth Century |
تدمد: | 0886-9286 |
مستخلص: | Explores, in a reprint of the 1989 Junior Division National History Day winning paper, the history of some technological developments in Pennsylvania's coal mining industry. Examines the "breaker boys," youths who sorted coal in severe working conditions. Introduces Ellen Webster Palmer, who addressed the problem by organizing the Boys' Industrial Association (BIA). (CH) |
Entry Date: | 1992 |
رقم الانضمام: | EJ433705 |
قاعدة البيانات: | ERIC |
تدمد: | 0886-9286 |
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