Courtesy of State Historical Society of Iowa, Williams, Bridgett M., "Kids at Work," The Goldfinch, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 8-9, 1996
Description
This essay from The Goldfinch explains how most kids in the past, like now, helped out around their homes and learned by working closely with their parents.
Transcript of "Kids at Work" Essay from The Goldfinch
Source-Dependent Questions
- Why would kids in Iowa work?
- What changed how kids could work in Iowa and the United States?