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Peer reviewedMetcalf, Fay D. – Social Education, 1982
Presents a learning activity for secondary U.S. history classes on the impact of industrialization upon working conditions. Students read three accounts of the changing working conditions experienced by shoemakers between 1830 and 1972 and compare their viewpoints for bias and historical accuracy. (AM)
Descriptors: Bias, Industrialization, Labor, Learning Activities
