Curb on Child Labor Filling Schoolhouses

Curb on Child Labor Filling Schoolhouses After the Civil War, industry began to boom, and with an increase in industry, there was a need for an increase in workers. This meant children as young as 10 could be working in retail stores, industries, or even farms....
Washington’s Farewell Address

Washington’s Farewell Address

After two terms in office, in 1796, George Washington decided to leave his presidency days behind when he issued what would be known as one of the most remembered documents in US history: his Farewell Address. However, his Farewell Address was more than just a fancy...