Name: Child Labor
Duration: 116
Description: Historian Yohuru Williams gives a rundown of important facts on child labor in the time of the Industrial Revolution.

Historian Yohuru Williams gives a rundown of important facts on child labor in the time of the Industrial Revolution.

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<p>The Industrial Revolution began in the 18th century, when agricultural societies became more industrialized and urban. The transcontinental railroad, the cotton gin, electricity and other inventions permanently changed society.</p>


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