Bibliography of Print Sources

  1. Academic American Encyclopedia. Volume 4. 350. Grolier, Inc. Danbury, CT. 1988.

  2. Encyclopedia Americana. Volume 6. 460-463. Grolier, Inc. Danbury, CT. 1988.

  3. Encyclopedia of American Social History. Volume 3. 2024-2026. Charles Scribner & Sons. New York. 1993

  4. The World Book Encyclopedia Volume 3. 455-456. World Book Inc. Chicago. 1989.
    These encyclopedias were influential in researching the history of child
    labor, which was not featured in current periodicals or on web pages.

  5. Herbert, Bob "Children of the Dark Ages" New York TimesJuly 21, 1995.
    This is one of the only sources that was able to name companies which practiced
    child labor.

  6. McCarthy, Abigail. "Pulling the Rug Out: Let's End Child Labor" Commonweal. September 22, 1995.
    This article gave useful statistics on child labor in the U.S., as well as
    detailing innovative solutions to the child labor problem.

  7. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Subcommittee on Labor. Child labor and the new global marketplace: reaping profits at the expense of children? One Hundred and Third Congress, second session. September 21, 1994.
    The transcript of this hearing was especially valuable in providing
    solutions for the child labor problem; it also detailed the personal
    stories of several children who were exploited laborers.

Internet Resources

http://www.digitalrag.com/iqbal.write/write.html

This page proved to be a valuable link for those readers of our page who wish
to take action against child labor.

http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library.e_archive/Child Labor/exec_sum.txt

This gave Janet all her statistics on the concentration of child labor.

http://www.Caa.org.au/CAA/horizons/h12/child.html

Janet got her quote here about a sweatshop raid in Bangkok.
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