Childhood and Child Labour in the British Industrial Revolution.

This is an account of working-class childhood during the British industrial revolution. Using more than 600 autobiographies written by working men of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the author illuminates working-class childhood in contexts untouched by conventional sources and facilitates e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Humphries, J
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2010