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ERIC Number: EJ257196
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Feb
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The Transformation of the Working Place: Its Impact on the Shoemakers--A Lesson for Students.
Metcalf, Fay D.
Social Education, v46 n2 p100-01 Feb 1982
Presents a learning activity for secondary U.S. history classes on the impact of industrialization upon working conditions. Students read three accounts of the changing working conditions experienced by shoemakers between 1830 and 1972 and compare their viewpoints for bias and historical accuracy. (AM)
Descriptors: Bias, Industrialization, Labor, Learning Activities, Primary Sources, Secondary Education, Social Studies, United States History, Work Environment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Learner
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Shoemakers