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Boys in the Pits: Child Labour in Coal Mines
Robert McIntosh
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| #4787834 in Books | Mcgill Queens Univ Pr | 2000-10-17 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.37 x1.25 x6.34l,1.46 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Boys in the Pits|By Cornelia G. Moore|haven't had time to really get into this, but it gives an excellent idea of what it was like to be a boy miner in the Nova Scotia mines. I had a great, great grand uncle who was one of these boys, Donald Archibald McDonald, and who died from being crushed between carts at the mines in Nova Scotia, so the book is especially interesting to me||
"This is a superb study of the rise and fall of child labour in the coal mines of Canada in the days of the industrial revolution. We learn about the attitudes of employers, governments and social reformers, but above all we also meet the pit boys themsel
Boys in the Pits shows the rapid maturity of the boys and their role in resisting exploitation. In what will certainly be a controversial interpretation of child labour, Robert McIntosh recasts wage-earning children as more than victims, showing that they were individuals who responded intelligently and resourcefully to their circumstances. Boys in the Pits is particularly timely as, despite the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, accepted by the ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Boys in the Pits: Child Labour in Coal Mines | Robert McIntosh. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
