Child Labor: Resources Made Available by the Catherwood Library at Cornell University
This guide is a resource for teachers and students. It contains sample documents (text and media), links, a bibliography, and guidelines for document analysis.
- For historical documents pertaining to child labor, see the selections on Garment Workers, Farm Workers, Other Workers, and Reform Efforts. They include a small representative sample of sources, text and media. Many more documents are available at the Kheel Center. For information on how to access these sources please contact our reference staff by calling 607-255-3183 or by sending an email to kheel_center@cornell.edu.
- For information about child labor in the world today, see the Current Conditions section, which includes links to databases and Web sites. For more information about these and other sources, please contact the reference staff of the Catherwood Library at 607-254-5370 or send an email to ilrref@cornell.edu.
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