Attempts to abolish child labor began before the Civil War

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(1) Attempts to abolish child labor began before the Civil War.

(2) By 1863, seven states had passed laws limiting child workers to forty-eight hours of labor a week; often, however, the laws were not strictly enforced.

(3) Most southern states refused to regulate child labor, and children as young as six or seven years old continued to be widely employed in southern mills.

(4) In the nation's mines, particularly in Appalachia, young boys were recruited to pick out the slate and waste from coal as it passed along chutes.

(5) Suspended on wooden boards over the moving coal, these "breaker boys" engaged in dangerous, physically demanding work; a boy who slipped into the coal had little chance of surviving without serious injury. -Adapted from Roark et al.,

The American Promise: A History of the United States, Bedford/St. Martin's,. four sentences three sentences one sentence two sentences

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