The document discusses the problems of child labor in the early 20th century United States, where over two million children under 16 were employed. Children often faced dangerous working conditions in mines, factories, and other industries, resulting in injuries and even death. Reformers like Jane Addams and Lewis Hine worked to document the issue and push for child labor laws to protect young workers.

1. Child Labor K'lee Kincade & Lucas Molina

2. Problem Kids lacked education due to working all the time. Kids would often get injured by toiling in dangerous environments Many children died. Lack of food and rest in between work. Child digging dirt in the hot sun for little pay or none at all. Little boys after a long 12 hours in a coal mine. Kid carrying heavy clay bricks.

3. Jane Addams Grace Abbott reported in 1907 that there were over two million children under the age of sixteen in paid employment in the United States. Lewis Hine 1908 the National Child Labor Committee staff investigator and photographer Oscar Neebe worked in a factory where they made oil cans and tea-caddies and noticed injured kids. She protected mothers and children and immigrants from abuse, and rescued children from harsh working conditions Reformers

4. Child Labor Laws Established