Microkhan by Brendan I. Koerner

Entries Tagged as 'child labor'

Six Cents an Hour

February 13th, 2009 · 2 Comments

The main character in my (*knock on wood*) next book began life as a child coal miner, circa 1905. So I’ve recently taken a keen interest in accounts of what it was like to toil in the pits back then, especially for workers well shy of their tenth birthdays. You will be completely unsurprised to […]

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