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- American History Sweatshop Exhibition - A pictorial tour of sweatshops from 1820 to the present. From the National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution.
americanhistory.si.edu/sweatshops
- Child Labour 1750-1850 - Extensive treatment of the topic, from the Encyclopaedia of British History.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRchild.main.htm
- Labor Arts - Virtual museum exhibiting and cataloging the art of the labor movement and working people. Collections include parades, cartoon art on labor themes, and buttons and badges.
www.laborarts.org
- Labour History Research Index - Center for research into labour history; site features include annotated link directory, research tools, and guide to libraries and archive collections.
www.qbradley.freeserve.co.uk
- Smithsonian Magazine: Hell?s Bells - Includes several articles on labor conditions in the 19th century.
www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues02/may02/object.html
- The General Strike Project - Accounts, photos, and resources relating to the 1919 Seattle General Strike.
faculty.washington.edu/gregoryj/strike
- The Labor Press Project - Examines the past and present of labor media in the Pacific Northwest, with reports on socialist, IWW, and union newspapers. Includes photos and bibliographic information.
faculty.washington.edu/gregoryj/laborpress
- The Trial of Bill Haywood - Dedicated to the explication of the trial of U.S. labor leader Bill Haywood in Idaho in 1907.
www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/haywood/haywood.htm
- Triangle Factory Fire - Exhibit from Cornell University's Kheel Center on the 1911 disaster: original documents, oral histories, and photographs.
www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/default.html
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