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Burgan, Michael

Breaker Boys: How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor

64 pp. | Capstone/Compass Point | August, 2011 | Library ISBN 978-0-7565-4439--3 $33.99 | Paper ISBN 978-0-7565-4510-9 $8.95
(3) 4-6 Captured History series. Photographs can often be more powerful than the written word in bringing social change. The work of Lewis Hine to improve child labor laws and Will Counts to show the vulnerability of those trying to integrate schools are prime examples. These well-written narratives are illustrated with numerous captioned photographs. Timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Captured History titles: Breaker Boys and Little Rock Girl 1957.
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow

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